Saturday, May 23, 2026

Amazing Chinese Characters (798) Spicy - 辣

The big seal script of character Spicy is

The left is character Pungent - 辛 (Post 733), the right is character Bind - 束 (397). Pungent has two meanings here: 1, spicy; 2, tongue. Bind means that you feel the tongue is numbness because the strong spicy food. 

The small seal script of character Spicy is

The left is character Bind, the right is character Pungent, the two flipped. 

The clerical script of character Spicy is


 Similar to big seal script.

The song typeface of character Spicy is 

Very similar to clerical script.

The pinyin of character Spicy is La4.
 

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