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English

1. (loanword) opium
2. opium, dried latex of opium poppy, used as an anaesthetic in medical field, but was usually consumed as illegal drugs

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 罌粟未成熟果實嘅乳汁凝露，醫學用途係麻醉，用作鎮痛劑、催眠劑及麻醉劑等，但通常攞嚟當毒品吸用

Examples

• 清朝嗰時好多人食鴉片上癮。

  During the Qing Dynasty, many people were addicted to opium.

• 宗教是人民的鸦片。

  Religion is the opiate of the masses.

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