邦以民为本 — “The people are the foundation of governance”
邦以民为本 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the people are the foundation of governance”. Good rule prioritizes their well-being and support. Literally, “The state takes the people as its foundation”.
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What does 邦以民为本 mean?
邦以民为本 (bāng yǐ mín wéi běn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the people are the foundation of governance”.
How do you pronounce 邦以民为本?
邦以民为本 is pronounced bāng yǐ mín wéi běn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 邦以民为本 literally mean?
Literally, 邦以民为本 means “the state takes the people as its foundation”. It is used to mean “the people are the foundation of governance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 邦以民为本?
古代儒家民本思想的一种反映，认为万民百姓是国家的根本。治国应以安民、得民作为根本。