# 麻辣 (málà)

In Mandarin Chinese, 麻辣 (málà) means “numbing and spicy; hot and numbing”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: numbing and spicy; hot and numbing
- Pinyin: málà (ma2 la4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这家火锅的味道很麻辣。
  Zhèjiā huǒguō de wèidào hěn málà.
  This hotpot tastes numbing and spicy.

## Characters

- [麻](https://hanziro.com/word/ma-numb/) (má): numb; tingling
- [辣](https://hanziro.com/word/la-spicy-hot/) (là): spicy, hot

https://hanziro.com/word/ma-la-numbing-and-spicy/

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Audio: audio-cmn (CC BY-SA).
