辛辣
xīn là
Pinyin

Definition

辛辣
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xīn là
  1. spicy hot (taste)
  2. fig. biting (criticism)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

辛亥
xīn hài
  1. 1 forty-eighth year H12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1971 or 2031
  2. 2 cf 辛亥革命[Xīn hài Gé mìng], Xinhai Revolution of 1911
辛苦
xīn kǔ
  1. 1 exhausting
  2. 2 hard
  3. 3 tough
  4. 4 arduous
  5. 5 to work hard
  6. 6 to go to a lot of trouble
  7. 7 hardship(s)
辣
là
  1. 1 old variant of 辣[là]
千辛万苦
qiān xīn wàn kǔ
  1. 1 to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations
  2. 2 with difficulty
  3. 3 after some effort
火辣
huǒ là
  1. 1 painful heat
  2. 2 scorching
  3. 3 rude and forthright
  4. 4 provocative
  5. 5 hot
  6. 6 sexy

Idioms (7)

备尝辛苦
bèi cháng xīn kǔ
  1. 1 to have suffered all kinds of hardships (idiom)
千辛万苦
qiān xīn wàn kǔ
  1. 1 to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations
  2. 2 with difficulty
  3. 3 after some effort
吃香喝辣
chī xiāng hē là
  1. 1 lit. to eat delicious food and drink hard liquor (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to live well
含辛茹苦
hán xīn rú kǔ
  1. 1 to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship
  2. 2 to bear one's cross
心狠手辣
xīn hěn shǒu là
  1. 1 vicious and merciless (idiom)

Sample Sentences

我觉得你是胃火旺。看看你的饮食习惯，每天大鱼大肉的、还喜欢吃辛辣刺激的东西。身体里面不知道堆积了多少火。你最好多吃点清火的东西。你前面提到的苦瓜就很好。夏天还可以多喝点凉茶。
wǒ juéde nǐ shì wèihuǒ wàng 。kànkan nǐ de yǐnshí xíguàn ，měitiān dàyúdàròu de 、hái xǐhuan chī xīnlà cìjī de dōngxi 。shēntǐ lǐmiàn bù zhīdào duījī le duōshao huǒ 。nǐ zuìhǎo duō chī diǎn qīnghuǒ de dōngxi 。nǐ qiánmian tídào de kǔguā jiù hěn hǎo 。xiàtiān hái kěyǐ duō hē diǎn liángchá 。
I think what you have is fire in the stomach. Look at what you like to eat and drink. Every day you eat a lot of fish and meat. And you like to eat painfully hot and stimulating food. Who knows how much heat has accumulated in your body. You'd better eat some more things that clear out your internal heat. The bitter melon you just mentioned is excellent. During the summer, you can drink a little more iced tea.
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