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This feature highlights the idiom 「晏安酖毒」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
It means that pursuing comfort and pleasure is equivalent to drinking poison and committing suicide. Same as “banquet of poison”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yàn ān dān dú
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
aan3 on1 daam1 duk6
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