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(of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting

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MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting

    (食物)有刺激性,使舌头或嘴感到疼痛shíwù yǒu cìjīhuà xìng, shǐ shéetou huò zuǐ gǎndào téngtòng

    • This chili pepper is very spicy.

  2. adjective

    to burn

    有刺激性的味道,像辣椒一样yǒu cìjīhuó xìng de wèidào, xiàng làjiāo yīyàng

    • This dish is very spicy.

  3. adjective

    pungent

    有强烈刺激性的味道,常指辛辣的感觉yǒu qiángliè cìjī xìng de wèidào, chángzhǐ xīnlà de gǎnjué

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A pungent spicy taste binds and tightens the tongue in agony.

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