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衣食住行

yī-shí-zhù-xíng

(lit.) clothing, food, housing and transportation (idiom)

HSK 6

Meaning of 衣食住行 in English

yī-shí-zhù-xíngHSK 6Syllabus #5139
  1. (lit.) clothing, food, housing and transportation (idiom)
  2. (fig.) people's basic needs

Example sentences

  1. 孩子们的衣食住行靠的是他们的父母。
    hái zi men de yī shí zhù xíng kào de shì tā men de fù mǔ。
    Children depend on their parents for food, clothing and shelter.
    Tatoeba #791503 by fucongcong · #245939 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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