颗粒无收

kē lì wú shōu

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1. not a single grain was reaped (as in a bad harvest year)

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Child Words of 颗粒无收

• 收 收 shōu: to receive
• 无 无 wú: not to have
• 粒 粒 lì: grain
• 颗 颗 kē: classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc
• 颗粒 颗粒 kē lì: kernel