lương thực
Pronunciation
Northern
/lɨəŋ˧˧ tʰɨ̰ʔk˨˩/
Central
/lɨəŋ˧˥ tʰɨ̰k˨˨/
Southern
/lɨəŋ˧˧ tʰɨk˨˩˨/
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food staples
Noun
food staples
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
food staples Food, Cooking & Drinks
Food & Dishes
Food staples are main food items like rice or wheat that form the basis of a traditional diet.
vi Gạo là nguồn lương thực chính của nhiều gia đình.
en Rice is the main food staple for many families.
Parts
lương / thực / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 糧食 …
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Parts
lương / thực / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 糧食 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 糧食
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
糧食
Candidates by syllable
lương
糧（良 / 梁 / 涼）
thực
實（植 / 寔）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Use
tiền lương / lương thiện / cải lương / đồng lương …
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Use
tiền lương / lương thiện / cải lương / đồng lương …