吃饭皇帝大 in English chi1 fan4 huang2 di4 da4 Meaning

Meanings

  • eating comes first, then comes everything else (idiomatic expression) used in Taiwan

Simplified Characters

吃 饭 皇 帝 大

Traditional Characters

吃 飯 皇 帝 大

Pinyin

chi1 fan4 huang2 di4 da4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

吃chi1to eat 饭fan4cooked rice 皇huang2surname Huang 帝di4emperor 大da4big