民以食为天 (民以食為天) mín yǐ shí wèi tiān
mín yǐ shí wèi tiān
phrase
Food is the God of the people.; People view food as the primary need.
Domain: Proverb 谚语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '民以食為天')
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷七 Scroll 7 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷十四 志第四 禮一 Volume 14 Treatises 4: Rituals 1 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 1
- 卷四十三 酈陸朱劉叔孫傳 Volume 43: Li, Lu, Zhu, Liu and Shusun Book of Han 漢書 — count: 1
- 卷六十一 吳書十六 潘濬陸凱傳 Volume 61: Book of Wu 16 - Biographies of Pan Jun and Lu Kai Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 1
- 卷五 本紀第五 文帝 Volume 5 Annals 5: Emperor Wen Book of Song 宋書 — count: 1
- 卷三十六 Scroll 36 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
- 卷三百二十 列傳第二百〇八 外國一 朝鮮 Volume 320 Biographies 208: Foreign States 1 - Korea History of Ming 明史 — count: 1