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火辣

huǒ làdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
painful heat / scorching / rude and forthright / provocative / hot / sexy
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

火辣 火辣 [huo3 la4] /painful heat/scorching/rude and forthright/provocative/hot/sexy/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 火
    huǒ

    fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86

    Huǒ

    surname Huo

  • 辣
    là

    hot (spicy) / pungent / (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting / to burn

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.