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Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「家給民足」, with more below.

Learn about the idiom 「家給民足」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

Every family has enough food and clothing, and everyone lives a prosperous life.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jiā gěi mín zú

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ga1 kap1 man4 juk1

There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.