辛辣

Traditional form:

辛辣

Pinyin (reading):

xīnlà

Definitions:

• spicy hot (taste)
• fig. biting (criticism)

Characters:

• 辛 - bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem
• 辣 - pepper; hot, spicy; cruel

Traditional characters:

• 辛 - bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem
• 辣 - pepper; hot, spicy; cruel