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辣

Traditional: 辢

là

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là · laat6 (Jyutping)

  1. old variant of 辣[la4]
  2. hot (spicy)
  3. pungent
  4. (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting
  5. to burn

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Character breakdown

辣

Meaning
peppery, pungent, hot; cruel
Radical
辛
Strokes
14
Components
⿰辛束
Cangjie
YJDL
Four-corner
0549.6

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