"Pungent" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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辣	là	hot (spicy) / pungent / (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting / to burn
辛酸	xīn suān	pungent (taste) / bitter / fig. sad / miserable
刺激性	cì jī xìng	thrilling / exciting / stimulating / irritating / provocative / pungent / spicy
泼辣	pō la	shrewish / pungent / forceful / bold and vigorous
刺鼻	cì bí	to assail the nostrils / acrid / pungent
浓香	nóng xiāng	strong fragrance / pungent
冲	chòng	powerful / vigorous / pungent / towards / in view of
呛	qiàng	to irritate the nose / to choke (of smoke, smell etc) / pungent / (coll.) (Tw) to shout at sb / to scold / to speak out against sb
辛	xīn	(of taste) hot or pungent / hard / laborious / suffering / eighth in order / eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 285° / octa
荤辛	hūn xīn	very pungent and spicy vegetable dishes (a common Buddhist term)
刺激性臭味		pungent odour
五荤	wǔ hūn	(Buddhism etc) the five forbidden pungent vegetables: leek, scallion, garlic, rape and coriander
鼻酸	bí suān	to have a tingling sensation in one's nose (due to grief, pungent odor or taste) / to be choked up