麻辣

málà
hot and numbing

CEDICT

Entry Composition

=1 麻 má hemp (variant of 麻 má)
=1 麻 má
  1. generic name for hemp, flax etc
  2. hemp or flax fiber for textile materials
  3. sesame
  4. (of materials) rough or coarse
  5. pocked
  6. pitted
  7. to have pins and needles or tingling
  8. to feel numb

classifier: 縷
=2 辣 là old variant of 辣 là
=2 辣 là
  1. hot (spicy)
  2. pungent
  3. (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting
  4. to burn