粵

民man4生sang1

man4 sang1mín shēng

English

  1. people's livelihood
  2. (noun) People's day-to-day life
  3. people's welfare
  4. people's livelihood

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 民眾嘅生活

Examples

  • 第三季國民生產總值較上一季成長了1%。

    The third quarter GNP growth was 1% over the preceding quarter.

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  • 呢頭好多民生舖頭㗎。

    There are a lot of shops that cater to people's daily needs in this region.

  • 吸引大量旅客,非但冇改善經濟,反而仲影響到民生。

    The policy to attract large number of tourists not only failed to improve the economy, but it turned out to have affected people's livelihood.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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