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loengˎ₄糧
简 粮
Pinyin: liang2
Translations
noungrain tax paid in kind
noungrain; food; provisions
nounsalary
noun(noun) salary
jyuˎ₄魚loengˎ₄糧
简 鱼粮
Pinyin: yu2 liang2
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nounfish food
ceotˉ¹出loengˎ₄糧tinˉ¹天
简 出粮天
Pinyin: chu1 liang2 tian1
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nounpayday
loengˎ₄糧daanˉ¹單
简 粮单
Pinyin: liang2 dan1
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nounpay slip
nounsalary statement; pay slip
maauˉ¹貓loengˎ₄糧
简 猫粮
Pinyin: mao1 liang2
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nouncat food
ninˎ₄年meiˏ₅尾soengˉ¹雙loengˎ₄糧
简 年尾双粮
Pinyin: nian2 wei3 shuang1 liang2
Translations
nounyear-end double pay
cyuˏ₅儲beiˍ₆備loengˎ₄糧
简 储备粮
Pinyin: chu3 bei4 liang2
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noungrain reserves
jauˊ²糗loengˎ₄糧
简 糗粮
Pinyin: qiu3 liang2
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noundry rations
janˎ₄寅hek˗₃吃maauˏ₅卯loengˎ₄糧
简 寅吃卯粮
Pinyin: yin2 chi1 mao3 liang2
Translations
nounto eat next year's food; to anticipate one's income (lit., "the third terrestrial branch eats the fourth's food")
niuˏ₅鳥loengˎ₄糧
简 鸟粮
Pinyin: niao3 liang2
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nounbird food [粵]: 雀粟
zyuˉ¹豬loengˎ₄糧
简 猪粮
Pinyin: zhu1 liang2
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nounpig feed/food; feedstock for pigs
gwanˉ¹軍leongˎ₄糧
简 军粮
Pinyin: jun1 liang2
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nounmilitary food supplies; combat food
sikˍ₆食coengˎ₄長loengˎ₄糧
简 食长粮
Pinyin: shi2 chang2 liang2
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noun1. live of one's pension 2. be in jail on a lifetime prision sentence
nounrely on pension after retirement (spoken)
gauˊ²狗loengˎ₄糧
简 狗粮
Pinyin: gou3 liang2
Translations
noundog food
daanˍ₆彈zoenˍ₆盡loengˎ₄糧zyutˍ₆絕
简 弹尽粮绝
Pinyin: dan4 jin4 liang2 jue2
Translations
nounto be out of ammunition and food staples; to be in dire circumstances during a war
couˉ¹粗loengˎ₄糧
简 粗粮
Pinyin: cu1 liang2
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nouncoarse grains (as opposed to rice and wheat)
loengˎ₄糧sikˍ₆食
简 粮食
Pinyin: liang2 shi5
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nounfoodstuffs, cereals
nounfood provisions
gonˉ¹乾loengˎ₄糧
简 干粮
Pinyin: gan1 liang2
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noundried food
loengˎ₄糧deiˍ₆地gunˉ¹官
简 粮地官
Pinyin: liang2 di4 guan1
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nounsomeone who is unemployed [colloquial]
janˎ₄寅sikˍ₆食maauˏ₅卯loengˎ₄糧
简 寅食卯粮
Pinyin: yin2 shi2 mao3 liang2
Translations
nounliving on credit
nounone's income is not enough for one's expenditure, resulting in an overdraft
ngaauˏ₅咬loengˎ₄糧
简 咬粮
Pinyin: yao3 liang2
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nounlive on one's pension (after retirement from government job); be a pensioner
nounto live on a retirement service pension after retiring from a government position
ceotˉ¹出loengˎ₄糧
简 出粮
Pinyin: chu1 liang2
Translations
nounpay salary/wages; pay off
nounpayment of wages / salary
loengˎ₄糧piu˗₃票
简 粮票
Pinyin: liang2 piao4
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nounfood coupon
loengˎ₄糧congˉ¹倉
简 粮仓
Pinyin: liang2 cang1
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noungranary, barn; a figurative "bread basket" (of fertile agricultural land)