衣食住行
yīshí-zhùxíng
clothing, food, housing and transport; basic necessities
Every meaning
yīshí-zhùxíng
- clothing, food, housing and transport; basic necessities
Its characters
- 衣yīclothes; clothing (as in 衣服)
- 食shíto eat
- 住zhùto live; to stay
- 行xíngto walk; to go
Words with 衣
Words with 食
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).