lương thực

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 糧食, composed of 糧 (“provisions”) and 食 (“food”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lɨəŋ˧˧ tʰɨk̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [lɨəŋ˧˧ tʰɨk̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [lɨəŋ˧˧ tʰɨk̚˨˩˨]

    Noun

    lương thực

    1. a grain staple, such as rice or wheat
      lương thực và thực phẩm
      staple and non-staple foods
      an ninh lương thực
      food security

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