Dictionary/民以食为天

民以食为天 民以食為天

mín yǐ shí wéi tiān

ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄧˇ ㄕˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄊㄧㄢ
Phr
1Food first, ethical niceties second
2Food is the God of the people. (idiom); People view food as the primary need.

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Example

mín yǐ shí wéi tiān民以食为天。
民以食为天。
Food is what matters to people.