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辛辣

xīn là

2-character word

What 辛辣 means

1. spicy hot (taste)
2. fig. biting (criticism)

The characters in 辛辣

• 辛xīn(of taste) hot or pungent; hard; laborious
• 辣làhot (spicy); pungent; (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting

Example sentences

• 韩国菜以辛辣闻名。
  Hánguó cài yǐ xīnlà wénmíng.
  Korean food is noted for its spicy flavor.
• 我不习惯辛辣的食物。
  Wǒ bù xíguàn xīnlà de shíwù.
  I'm not used to spicy food.