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“very spicy” in Chinese

Chinese

Also特辣 (tè là)

Pronunciation

Pinyindà là

Example

这份小吃大辣，你能吃吗？zhè fèn xiǎo chī dà là nǐ néng chī ma

Can you eat this very spicy snack?

Illustration for 大辣 (very spicy)

How to say “very spicy” in Chinese

“Very spicy” in Chinese is 大辣 (dà là).

A food flavor turned up to an intense level of heat.

Full entry for 大辣: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 大辣

我点了大辣的麻辣烫，吃得很过瘾。wǒ diǎn le dà là de má là tàng chī de hěn guò yǐn

I ordered very spicy malatang and found it very satisfying.

Tips for using 大辣

  • On a menu, this compact label may mark a restaurant's strong spice setting, but spice scales differ, so the label does not guarantee one fixed level everywhere.

Other Chinese words for “very spicy”

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特辣

tè là

adjectivevery spicy

这个火锅特辣，我吃不了太多。zhè ge huǒ guō tè là wǒ chī bù liǎo tài duō

This hot pot is very spicy, so I cannot eat too much.

“very spicy” in other languages