中辣

zhōnglà
adjective

Meanings

  1. 1 medium spicy
  2. 2 medium (spice level)

Examples

HSK 3
Wǒ yào yì wǎn niúròumiàn, zhōnglà.
A bowl of beef noodles, medium spicy, please.
HSK 5
Méi chī guo Chóngqìng huǒguō de rén, zuìhǎo xiān diǎn zhōnglà shìshi.
If you have never had Chongqing hotpot, better start with medium spicy and see.

Tips

usage
The usual spice scale on menus and delivery apps runs 不辣 (not spicy), 微辣 (mild), 中辣 (medium), 特辣 or 重辣 (extra hot). In Sichuan and Hunan restaurants even 中辣 can be very hot.

Stroke Order

中 zhōng
辣 là