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HSK
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food

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

liang2shi2 liángshí

Alternative Pinyin

liang2shi5 liángshi

Meaning


Primary

food

Alternatives

provisions, staple foods

Mnemonic


糧食 Food refers to the more normal type of 食 food or 糧 provisions that are essential to eat for basic nutrition.

Usage


糧食 是 人們 生存 的 基本 需求。

Food is a basic need for human survival.

這 個 地區 糧食 短缺。

This region is experiencing a food shortage.

我們 需要 確保 糧食 安全。

We need to ensure food safety.

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