eat when hungry and drink when thirsty
Hunger for food and drink, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j ī C ā NK ě y ǐ n, meaning to eat when hungry and drink when thirsty. Describe life as necessary. From the five Lantern Festival.
Analysis of Idioms
Antonym: eat and drink
The origin of Idioms
Volume 16 of the five Lantern Festival yuan written by Shi Puji of the Song Dynasty: "it's too much hype, and it's like hunger and drink."
Idiom usage
It's necessary to eat and drink. It's not necessary to live at night and walk at dawn. The story of Yang Wen
Chinese PinYin : jī cān kě yǐn
eat when hungry and drink when thirsty
abandon sacrament and wisdom. jué shèng qì zhì
desist from military activities and encourage culture and education. yǎn wǔ dí wén
Make mistakes by making mistakes. é yǐ zī é
appreciative audience like flowing water and high mountains -- bosom friends. liú shuǐ gāo shān
The onlookers see clearly. dāng jú zhě mí,páng guān zhě qīng