yī​shí​zú'ér​zhī​róng​rǔ

when food and clothing are adequate, people know honor and shame

衣食足而知荣辱 衣食足而知榮辱 yī​shí​zú'ér​zhī​róng​rǔ
when food and clothing are adequate, people know honor and shame
A proverb meaning that only after one's basic physical needs are met is it possible to cultivate a sense of morality and social conduct.