basic necessities of life
Clothing, food, housing and transportation, a Chinese idiom, pronounced y ī sh í zh ù x í ng, refers to the basic needs of life, such as clothing, food, housing and transportation. From people's livelihood
Idiom explanation
Dressing, eating, lodging, traveling. It generally refers to the basic needs of life.
The origin of Idioms
Sun Yat Sen's "people's livelihood doctrine" third: "everyone can do their own duties, we can naturally get the four needs of clothing, food, housing and transportation."
Idiom usage
It refers to the basic needs of people. He remembered that all of premier sun's teachings were to solve the problem. (Comedy II by Mao Dun)
Chinese PinYin : yī shí zhù xíng
basic necessities of life
not forget after having run the eye over. chù mù chéng sòng
yield twice the result with half the effort. shì bàn gōng bèi
fight up and down the country. nán zhēng běi fá
Accumulated exposure makes waves. jī lù wéi bō
clear away dust and wait guests. sǎo tà yǐ dài
send armed forces to suppress. míng gǔ ér gōng