粮
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Definitions
- 1. grain
- 2. food
- 3. provisions
- 4. agricultural tax paid in grain
Words Containing 粮
foodstuff
World food program (United Nations aid agency)
rations (to take on expedition)
knapsack (for provisions)
Wuliangye liquor
to hand in one's ration cards
grain reserves
grain collected by the government as tax
preparations for war are in an advanced state
before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers
(dialect) to pay salary
ration
to be on the government payroll
lit. to eat from government coffers
to eat without working (idiom)
commodity grain (grain produced as a commodity rather than for self-sufficiency)
lit. eating away next year's food in advance
see 寅吃卯糧|寅吃卯粮[yín chī mǎo liáng]
out of ammunition and no food left (idiom); in desperate straits
(slang) to be lovey-dovey in public
relief grain
to run out of food
grain transported by water (in ancient times)
dog food
to grow crops
food growing area
major agricultural province
lit. imperial funding for troops
autumn grain crops
to store up provisions against a war
coarse grains (maize, sorghum etc)
refined grain (rice, wheat etc)
dry rations
granary
grain store
grain depot
wholesale grain store
provisions (e.g. military)
grain supply station
army provisions
famine
grain retailer (in former times)
food and agriculture
route for providing foodstuff
grain crops
army provisions
to pay taxes in kind (rice, cloth etc)
provisions are exhausted
to lack food supplies
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
army provisions
army provisions
land tax
grain crops other than rice and wheat
food cereals
surplus grain