hot; peppery; pungent like chili, garlic, or ginger

to cause a burning sensation on the tongue, eyes, or skin

vicious; cruel; heartless, as in the phrase 心狠手辣 xīn​hěn​shǒu​là

(slang) hot; sexy; provocative in dress or appearance

a Chinese surname

bound form used in reduplicated structures like 火辣辣 huǒ​là​là, meaning burning hot or stinging