Word: 辣 (là)

他喝不惯茅台，觉得太辣了。

Tā hē bú guàn máotái, juéde tài là le.

He isn't used to Moutai and finds it too harsh.

以前，他不喜欢吃辣的东西。

Yǐqián, tā bù xǐhuan chī là de dōngxi.

Before, he didn't like eating spicy things.

你爱吃辣的火锅吗？

Nǐ ài chī là de huǒguō ma?

Do you like spicy hotpot?

全家人都爱吃辣，唯我不吃。

Quánjiā rén dōu ài chī là, wéi wǒ bùchī.

My whole family loves spicy food; I'm the only one who doesn't eat it.

八大菜系里，湘菜和川菜都很辣。

Bādàcàixì lǐ, xiāngcài hé chuāncài dōu hěn là.

Among the eight major cuisines, Hunan and Sichuan food are both very spicy.

吃太多辣的东西容易上火。

Chī tài duō là de dōngxi róngyì shànghuǒ.

Eating too much spicy food easily gives you excess internal heat.

吃香的，喝辣的

chīxiāng de, hē là de

eat fragrant things, drink spicy things

嫩姜没有老姜辣

nèn Jiāng méiyǒu Lǎo Jiāng là

young ginger isn't as hot as old ginger

川菜太辣了，我一点儿也吃不了。

Chuāncài tài là le, wǒ yìdiǎnr yě chī bù liǎo.

Sichuan food is so spicy that I can't eat any of it.

感冒时要忌辣，多喝水。

Gǎnmào shí yào jì là, duō hēshuǐ.

When you have a cold, avoid spicy food and drink more water.

我不喜欢吃辣的。

Wǒ bù xǐhuan chī là de.

I don't like spicy food.

我喜欢很辣的菜。

Wǒ xǐhuan hěn là de cài.

I like spicy food.

我很喜欢吃辣菜。

Wǒ hěn xǐhuan chī là cài.

I really like eating spicy food.

我爸爸有慢性胃病，不能吃太辣。

Wǒ bàba yǒu mànxìng wèibìng, bùnéng chī tài là.

My dad has a chronic stomach illness and can't eat very spicy food.

拔了萝卜栽上葱，一茬比一茬辣

bále luóbo zāi shàng cōng, yì chá bǐ yì chá là

pull out radishes and plant scallions: each crop is hotter than the last

湘菜很辣，我有点儿受不了。

Xiāngcài hěn là, wǒ yǒudiǎnr shòubùliǎo.

Hunan cuisine is very spicy, and I can hardly take it.

糠了的萝卜，不怎么辣了

kāng le de luóbo, bùzěnme là le

a radish gone pithy: not very pungent any more

糠萝卜，不辣

kāng luóbo, bú là

a pithy radish: not pungent

辣椒里的籽特别辣，别吃。

Làjiāo lǐ de zǐ tèbié là, bié chī.

The seeds in chili peppers are very hot, so don't eat them.

这盘宫保鸡丁又香又辣。

Zhè pán gōngbǎojīdīng yòu xiāng yòu là.

This plate of kung pao chicken is both fragrant and spicy.

这道麻婆豆腐太辣了！

Zhè dào mápódòufǔ tài là le!

This mapo tofu is way too spicy!

韩国菜一般都很辣。

Hánguó cài yìbān dōu hěn là.

Korean food is generally very spicy.