辣椒

làjiāo

noun HSK 7-9 #6,436

Measure Word

一个辣椒 gè

Meanings

1 chili pepper
2 hot pepper

Characters

Examples

HSK 1

你能吃辣椒吗？

Nǐ néng chī làjiāo ma?

Can you eat chili peppers?

HSK 7-9

四川菜放了很多辣椒。

Sìchuān cài fàng le hěnduō làjiāo.

Sichuan food uses a lot of chili peppers.

Tips

culture

Chili peppers are essential in Chinese regional cuisines, especially Sichuan (麻辣), Hunan (香辣), and Guizhou (酸辣).

Stroke Order

辣 là

椒 jiāo