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pepper in Chinese

pepper in Chinese is 胡椒 — pepper means a spice made from the dried berries of the pepper plant, used to add heat and flavor to food.

pepper in Chinese

胡椒
noun
Pronounced: hú jiāo
(uncountable) A spice prepared from the fermented, dried, unripe berries of this plant.

What does "pepper" mean?

  1. noun A spice made from the dried berries of the pepper plant, used to add heat and flavor to food.
    "She ground fresh black pepper over the salad."
  2. noun A hollow, seed-filled fruit of the capsicum plant, ranging from mild bell peppers to hot chili varieties.
    "He chopped a red pepper into the stir-fry."
  3. verb To scatter or strike something repeatedly, as if with shot or small particles.
    "Reporters peppered the mayor with questions after the announcement."
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pepper in a sentence

  • She ground fresh black pepper over the salad.
  • He chopped a red pepper into the stir-fry.
  • Reporters peppered the mayor with questions after the announcement.

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What is "pepper" in Chinese?

"pepper" in Chinese is 胡椒. pepper means: A spice made from the dried berries of the pepper plant, used to add heat and flavor to food.

How do you pronounce 胡椒?

"pepper" in Chinese is 胡椒, pronounced "hú jiāo".

How do you use "pepper" in a sentence?

Example: "She ground fresh black pepper over the salad." In Chinese, "pepper" is 胡椒.

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