粵

寒hon4涼loeng4

simp寒凉
hon4 loeng4hán liáng

English

  1. adj; Chinese medicinal term; refer to things which are cold and unhealthy for one's body
  2. a Chinese medicine terminology which means that the nature of a kind of food, medicine, human body constitution is 'Cold and cool'

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. (中醫術語)指食物、藥材性寒

Examples

  • 體虛嘅人就唔好食咁多西瓜,好寒涼㗎。

    For the persons who have a weaker body, they shouldn't eat too much watermelon as its nature is 'cold and cool'.

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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