麻辣烫 málàtàng hot and spicy soup Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 麻辣 málà adjective hot and numbing tasting both numbing and spicy, like the flavor of Sichuan peppercorns and chili peppers烫 燙 tàng verb to scald to burn or injure the skin with high heat or hot liquids; to blanch food in boiling water