Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 辣


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Meaning

hot (spicy), pungent

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: hot/bitter (needle used for tattoo), right: bundle (Plants / like sheafs of rice (cf.), which are bound with a ribbon as a bundle.)

Mnemonic

Hot stuff in a bundle is even hotter.

Radicals

bitter, hot((picture of a needle for tattoo))
bundle(The tree stands for many plants (sheafs of rice), which are bound/lashed with a ribbon (cf. ) to form a bundle.)
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Vocabulary

酸辣汤 suān là tāng hot and sour soup; sour and spicy soup
辣椒 là jiāo hot pepper; chili
辛辣 xīn là spicy hot (taste); fig. biting (criticism)
麻辣烫 má là tàng hot spicy soup (often sold in street stalls)

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