chī fàn
to have a meal
to eat
to make a living
kān cài chī fàn
to eat depending on the dish (idiom); fig. to act according to actual circumstances
to live within one's means
kān cài chī fàn , liáng tǐ cái yī
eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom); to fit the appetite to the dishes and the dress to the figure
to act according to actual circumstances
to live within one's means
fēn zào chī fàn
"meals prepared at separate stoves", slogan of the program of fiscal decentralization that began in the 1980s in the PRC
chī fàn huáng dì dà
eating comes first, then comes everything else (idiom) (Tw)
kān cài chī fàn , liáng tǐ cái yī
eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom); to fit the appetite to the dishes and the dress to the figure
to act according to actual circumstances
to live within one's means
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