peppermint in Chinese
peppermint in Chinese is 胡椒薄荷 — peppermint means a strong-flavored mint plant, or the sharp, cooling flavoring made from it.
peppermint in Chinese
胡椒薄荷
Pronounced: hú jiāo bò he
A hybrid herb of the mint family (Mentha × piperita), formed by crossing watermint and spearmint, which has a high menthol content and a sharp flavor and is used in cooking, especially in herb teas and in confections. [from 17th c.]
What does "peppermint" mean?
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noun A strong-flavored mint plant, or the sharp, cooling flavoring made from it.
"She added a few drops of peppermint oil to the tea."
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noun A candy flavored with peppermint.
"He unwrapped a peppermint after dinner to freshen his breath."
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peppermint in a sentence
- She added a few drops of peppermint oil to the tea.
- He unwrapped a peppermint after dinner to freshen his breath.
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What is "peppermint" in Chinese?
"peppermint" in Chinese is 胡椒薄荷. peppermint means: A strong-flavored mint plant, or the sharp, cooling flavoring made from it.
How do you pronounce 胡椒薄荷?
"peppermint" in Chinese is 胡椒薄荷, pronounced "hú jiāo bò he".
How do you use "peppermint" in a sentence?
Example: "She added a few drops of peppermint oil to the tea." In Chinese, "peppermint" is 胡椒薄荷.
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