Er jing tiao Dried erjingtiao chilli peppers Er jing tiao (simplified Chinese: 二荆条; traditional Chinese: 二荊條; pinyin: Èr jīngtiáo) is a variety of chili that is most common in Sichuan cuisine of China. The chili is typically shaped like the letter J and is between 5 and 6 inches long. This chili is known for its deep color and robust fragrance, and is often used in chili oil for ...