Food for the people
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is sh í w é im í NTI ā n, which means that food is the most important thing for people to live on. It comes from the family precepts of Yan family.
The origin of Idioms
According to Yan Zhitui's family precepts concerning affairs in the Northern Qi Dynasty, "food is for the people, and the people can't live without food. They can't live with each other for three days."
Analysis of Idioms
Food is the essence of the people
Idiom usage
In Feng Guifen's preface to the protest at xiaoyinglu in Qing Dynasty, "food is the God of the people, food is the people."
Chinese PinYin : shí wéi mín tiān
Food for the people
charge into the enemy ranks. dēng fēng xiàn zhèn
turn a piece of poor writing into a literary gem. diǎn tiě chéng jīn
It's a thousand miles to lose. shī zhī qiān lǐ,chà ruò háo lí
meeting and departing are irregular. huì shǎo lí duō
a dried up tree comes to life again. kū shù shēng huā
to know is easy , but to do is difficult. zhī yì xíng nán