Keyword
grain
- food
- provisions
- Frequency
- #1281
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
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Mnemonic
米 (grain) gives the meaning and 良 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
粮食
foodstuff; cereals
粮
grain; food; provisions; agricultural tax paid in grain
粮仓
granary; barn; fig. bread basket (of fertile agricultural land)
口粮
ration
食粮
food cereals
商品粮
commodity grain (grain produced as a commodity rather than for self-sufficiency)
杂粮
grain crops other than rice and wheat
粮草
army provisions; rations and fodder
军粮
army provisions
粮票
coupons for food or grain used in a PRC economic program c. 1955-1993
五粮液
Wuliangye liquor; Five Grain liquor
粮库
grain depot
干粮
rations (to take on expedition)
粮食作物
grain crops; cereals
公粮
grain collected by the government as tax
余粮
surplus grain
粮饷
army provisions
粗粮
coarse grains (maize, sorghum etc)
钱粮
land tax; money and grain (given as tax or tribute)
断粮
to run out of food
储备粮
grain reserves
联合国粮农组织
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
秋粮
autumn grain crops
粮农
food and agriculture; grain farmer