辣
椒

Hot pepper in Chinese: 辣椒 (là jiāo)

là jiāo

hot pepper

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-92 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1hot pepper
  2. 2chili

Stroke order

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辣
椒

Zhuyin

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ㄌㄚˋ

là

ㄌ/ lㄚ/ aˋ/ fourth tone

ㄐㄧㄠ

jiāo

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄠ/ ao—/ first tone

Example sentences

See 辣椒 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 您吃不吃辣椒？

    nín chī bu chī là jiāo？

    Do you want pepper on it?

  • 玛丽的包里有辣椒喷雾。

    mǎ lì de bāo lǐ yǒu là jiāo pēn wù。

    Mary carries pepper spray in her purse.

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Related words

辣

là

hot (spicy)

麻辣

má là

hot and numbing

火辣辣

huǒ là là

painful heat

酸甜苦辣

suān tián kǔ là

sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot

拦

lán

to block sb's path

狼

láng

wolf

姥姥

lǎo lao

(coll.) mother's mother

立方

lì fāng

cube (math.)

粒

lì

grain

零件

líng jiàn

part

零钱

líng qián

change (of money)

领域

lǐng yù

domain

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