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Large Lemon Coke

吹水 (chui sui), v. Cantonese slang. To chat, bullshit. 

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Large Lemon Coke

“Big trouble.”

Cha chaan teng abbreviation that has become a euphemism for 大撚鑊 (dai lun wok), “big f**king problem,” because the two sound similar.

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