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民以食为天【mín yǐ shí wéi tiān】

Food is the God of the people. (idiom); People view food as the primary need.
Food first, ethical niceties second

民以食为天【mín yǐ shí wéi tiān】

Food is the God of the people. (idiom); People view food as the primary need.
Food first, ethical niceties second

民

HSK 32

含义people, subjects, citizens

拼音mín

以

HSK 21

含义by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to

拼音yǐ

食

HSK 21

含义eat; meal; food; Kangxi radical 184

拼音shí

为

HSK 2

含义do, handle, govern, act; be

拼音wèi

天

HSK 14

含义sky, heaven; god, celestial

拼音tiān