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胡 椒

Level:

CME 6

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1
n.black pepper
- hú jiāo shì tiáo wèi liào
  胡椒是调味料。
  Pepper is a kind of ingredient.
2
n.peppercorn; pepper seed; fruit of a pepper
- hú jiāo bò he yǒu zhù yú xiāo huà
  胡椒薄荷有助于消化。
  Peppermint aids digestion.
- jǐng fāng yòng hú jiāo fěn pēn wù jì pēn tā
  警方用胡椒粉喷雾剂喷他。
  The officers blasted him with pepper spray.

common measure word
"胡椒" is often matched with measure word "瓶"or"点".
- 一瓶胡椒
  one bottle of pepper
- 一点胡椒
  a little pepper

胡椒