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青芥辣

Mandarin · pinyin qīng jiè là

horseradish
wasabi
green mustard

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青: qīng · blue, green; young; Kangxi radical 174
芥: jiè · mustard plant; mustard; tiny
辣: là · peppery, pungent, hot; cruel

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1–4–4 · qing1 jie4 la4

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