Jyutping
ji1 sik6 zyu6 hang4
Pinyin
yī shí zhù xíng
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
clothing, food, housing and transport (idiom); people's basic needs
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
日常生活嘅四種基本需求,包括衣着、食物、住屋同埋交通 clothing, food, shelter and transportation; in general, the basic necessities of life
而家香港地百物騰貴,衣食住行夾夾埋埋真係做兩份工都畀唔起。
而家香港地百物腾贵,衣食住行夹夹埋埋真系做两份工都畀唔起。
ji4 gaa1 hoeng1 gong2 dei2 baak3 mat6 tang4 gwai3, ji1 sik6 zyu6 hang4 gaap3 gaap3 maai4 maai4 zan1 hai6 zou6 loeng5 fan6 gung1 dou1 bei2 m4 hei2. Inflation is climbing fast in Hong Kong now. I can't afford the basic necessities, even with two jobs.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, idiomatic
food, clothing, housing and transportation; basic necessities of life (syn.) 食穿用, 吃穿, 物質生活的基本條件, 食穿, 物质生活的基本条件, 生熟
noun
basic needs (syn.) 吃住, 一日三餐, 吃穿用度, 吃喝拉撒
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4872
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
孩子们的衣食住行靠的是他们的父母。
孩子們的衣食住行靠的是他們的父母。
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.