辣 (là) means “old variant of 辣”. It is an HSK 4 word.

How is 辣 pronounced?

辣 is pronounced “là” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 辣?

辣 belongs to HSK 4 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Follow the stroke-order animation above; 辣 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

HSK 4adjectiveverb

Traditional: 辢

là

辣 (là) means “old variant of 辣”. It is an HSK 4 Chinese character (traditional 辢) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Practice writingUnlock HSK 4 required

这个菜很辣。

Zhège cài hěn là.

This dish is very spicy.

What does 辣 mean?: 辣 (là) means “old variant of 辣”. It is an HSK 4 word.
How is 辣 pronounced?: 辣 is pronounced “là” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 辣?: 辣 belongs to HSK 4 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 辣?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 辣 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-05-27