辣椒 làjiāo hot pepper
hot pepper; chili
How to remember 辣椒: 辣 hot + 椒 pepper = hot pepper.
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How it is used
- Chili pepper - 我怕辣椒 (wǒ pà làjiāo) I can't handle chili.
- The plant/pepper itself; the spicy taste is 辣 (là) and chili oil is 辣椒油 (làjiāo yóu).
Example sentences
- 您吃不吃辣椒？ Nín chī bùchī làjiāo?Do you want pepper on it?
- 辣椒、洋葱和胡萝卜都属于蔬菜类。 Làjiāo、yángcōng hé húluóbo dōu shǔyú shūcàilèi.Peppers, onions and carrots are all vegetables.