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利口不利腹 (lei6 hau2 bat1 lei6 fuk1) — it might taste good but it's not good for your health in Cantonese

leiˍ₆利hauˊ²口batˉ¹不leiˍ₆利fukˉ¹腹
Mandarin Pinyin: li4 kou3 bu4 li4 kou3

Meaning of 利口不利腹

nounit might taste good but it's not good for your health

Characters in 利口不利腹

利lei6,
sharp
口hau2
edge or blade of a knife
不bat1
not; no; un-
腹fuk1
heart; mind; interior

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