一粒荔枝三把火 [－－－－－－－]

Jyutping jat1 nap1 lai6 zi1 saam1 baa2 fo2
Pinyin yī lì lì zhī sān bǎ huǒ

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    響中醫​角度​荔枝​性質​燥熱​，​食​一粒​就​好似​食​咗​三​把​火​咁​，​好易​令人​熱氣
    according to traditional Chinese food therapy, the nature of lychee is 'dry and hot', eating one is like putting three burning torches into your body, can easily let one to have excessive interior heat; literally, one lychee is three burning torches
    • 好食還好食，始終「一粒荔枝三把火」，燥熱嘅生果要適可而止呀。
      好食还好食，始终「一粒荔枝三把火」，燥热嘅生果要适可而止呀。
      Inspite of it's great taste, don't forget "one lychee is three burning torches", you should limit your dose on the fruit of "dry and hot" nature.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    好食还好食，始终「一粒荔枝三把火」，燥热嘅生果要适可而止呀。
    好食還好食，始終「一粒荔枝三把火」，燥熱嘅生果要適可而止呀。
    • Inspite of it's great taste, don't forget "one lychee is three burning torches", you should limit your dose on the fruit of "dry and hot" nature.