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粮草
糧草
liángcǎo
1. army provisions
2. rations and fodder

Character Breakdown

粮
liáng
food, grain, provisions
HSK 5 13 丶
草
cǎo
grass, herbs; straw, thatch
HSK 3 9 丶

Compound Words (1)

兵马未动，粮草先行
bīngmǎwèidòng,liángcǎoxiānxíng
before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers

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