Dictionary content from CC-CEDICT De keizer is ver weg - boek met wilde avonturen in China


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coarse grains (maize, sorghum etc)
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grain / food / provisions / agricultural tax paid in grain
ration
food cereals
grain crops other than rice and wheat
rations (to take on expedition)
dog food / (Internet slang) public display of affection (term used by singles 單身狗|单身狗 forced to "eat" it)
commodity grain (grain produced as a commodity rather than for self-sufficiency)
land tax / money and grain (given as tax or tribute)
army provisions
(dialect) to pay salary
to lack food supplies
grain collected by the government as tax
surplus grain
army provisions
lit. imperial funding for troops / funds or items supplied by the government
provisions are exhausted / out of food
lit. eating away next year's food in advance / fig. to dip into the next month's check / live now, pay later
relief grain / emergency provisions
to grow crops / food growing
to store up provisions against a war
grain transported by water (in ancient times)
grain bought by the state and resold to areas undergoing a grain shortage
dry rations
(slang) to be lovey-dovey in public
autumn grain crops
grain reserves
to be on the government payroll
lit. to eat from government coffers / to serve as a government employee / to live off government money
to run out of food
refined grain (rice, wheat etc)
to pay taxes in kind (rice, cloth etc)


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