mín yǐ shí wéi tiān
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  • 1

    the masses regard food as their heaven

  • 2

    food is the first necessity of the people

Vocabulary of 民以食为天

  • [hsk4]use; because of
  • [hsk3]do;act as
  • [hsk1]sky; day
  • [hsk4]the people; a member of a nationality
  • [hsk5]eat; food