Is Alcohol 'Yeet Hay'? Unpacking the Traditional Chinese Medicine Concept of Internal Heat
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While the modern slang 'yeet' means to throw something, the similar-sounding Cantonese phrase 'yeet hay' (熱氣) refers to an imbalance of internal heat in the body. This internal heat can be triggered by a number of factors, including the consumption of alcohol, and can lead to various physical symptoms.