一啖荔枝三把火

Cantonese

simpl. and trad.
荔枝

Etymology

A Cantonese expression literally meaning: one bite of lychee equals three flaming torches.

Phrase

Jyutping 一啖荔枝三把火

  1. Describes the purported negative effects of eating lychee fruit.

References

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