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  laat6   jyutping
  la4   pinyin
[1] peppery; pungent; hot; piquant [2] [v] burn; bite (smell, taste) [3] [Wu] be

Stroke count: 14
Level: 4
Radical: (#160)
This character was last edited on 11th Jun 2008

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detail  laat6 ziu1  la4 jiao1 = hot pepper; chili pepper; capsicum
detail  laat6 zoeng3   = hot sauce
detail  put3 laat6   = forceful; pungent; shrewish
detail  jit6 laat6 laat6   = burning hot; scorching; to be excited
detail  laat6 ziu1 zoeng3   = chili paste
detail  laat6 ziu1 zoeng3 hon3 bou2   = chiliburger
detail  gaai3 laat6  jie4 la4 = mustard (sauce); yellow mustard
detail  lou5 laat6   = efficient but unscrupulous
detail  m4 laat6   = mild (in taste), not spicy
detail  laat6 laat6*2 dei6*2   = a bit hot (in taste)
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