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粮食

liáng shi

HSK 5

Meaning

  • foodstuff
  • cereals

Definition

粮食是指供食用的谷物、豆类、薯类等农作物的统称。

Grain refers to the collective term for edible cereals, legumes, tubers, and other crops.

Usage

通常用于指代人类基本食物来源,强调其作为生活必需品的意义。

Typically used to refer to the basic food source for humans, emphasizing its significance as a necessity of life.

Examples

  • 1 我们必须珍惜每一粒粮食。 (We must cherish every grain of food.)
  • 2 今年粮食丰收,农民们都很高兴。 (This year's grain harvest is abundant, and the farmers are very happy.)
  • 3 粮食安全是国家稳定的重要基础。 (Food security is an important foundation for national stability.)
  • 4 节约粮食是一种美德。 (Saving food is a virtue.)
  • 5 市场供应充足,粮食价格保持稳定。 (Market supply is sufficient, and grain prices remain stable.)
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