粵

止zi2渴hot3飲jam2鴆zam6

zi2 hot3 jam2 zam6zhǐ kě yǐn zhèninferred

English

  1. to do something harmful in order to seek any relief; literally: to drink poisonous liquor quench thirst

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 為解渴而飲毒酒；比喻不惜用有害方法去解決眼前困難

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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