太辣

tàilà
phrase

Meanings

  1. 1 too spicy
  2. 2 too hot (chili)

Examples

HSK 3
Diǎn cài shí shuō yīxià bùyào tàilà.
When ordering, let them know you don't want it too spicy.
HSK 7-9
Zhège huǒguō tàilà le, wǒ shòubuliǎo.
This hotpot is too spicy - I can't take it.

Tips

usage
To moderate spice at ordering time, say 微辣 (mildly spicy) or 不要辣 (no chili). Sichuan/Hunan restaurants default to 中辣 or hotter unless you specify.

Stroke Order

tài