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Meaning of 椒

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HSK 5
Pinyin: jiāo
English Definition: pepper
Chinese Definition:
①(花椒)a.落叶灌木或小乔木,果实球形,暗红色,种子黑色,可供药用或调味;b.这种植物的果实,简称“椒”,如“椒盐”。“椒酒”。“椒桂”(常用来喻贤人)。
②(胡椒)a.常绿藤本植物,果实球形,红色,成熟后红黑色,味辛辣,可供药用或调味;b.这种植物的果实。
Total strokes: 12; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (tree) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ ] tree; wood, lumber; wooden
    • [ shū ] uncle; father's younger brother
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Example Words
辣椒HSK 5 jiāo hot pepper; chili
花椒 huā jiāo Sichuan pepper; Chinese prickly ash
青椒 qīng jiāo Capsicum annuum; green pepper
胡椒 jiāo pepper
辣椒酱 jiāo jiàng red pepper paste; chili sauce
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Example Sentences
1
Please pass me the salt and pepper.
2
Dad can't eat spicy food, but Mom can.
3
Can you please pass the salt and pepper?
4
This kind of chili sauce can make food more flavorful.
5
Her mouth is spicy, she must have eaten a lot of chili.