| 粮 | [ liáng ] grain, food, provisions, agricultural tax paid in grain |
| 粮仓 | [ liáng cāng ] granary, barn, fig. bread basket (of fertile agricultural land) |
| 粮店 | [ liáng diàn ] grain store |
| 粮库 | [ liáng kù ] grain depot |
| 粮栈 | [ liáng zhàn ] wholesale grain store |
| 粮票 | [ liáng ] coupons for food or grain used in a PRC economic program c. 1955-1993 |
| 粮秣 | [ liáng mò ] provisions (e.g. military), forage, fodder |
| 粮站 | [ liáng zhàn ] grain supply station |
| 粮草 | [ liáng caǒ ] army provisions, rations and fodder |
| 粮荒 | [ liáng huāng ] famine, critical shortage of grain |
| 粮行 | [ liáng háng ] grain retailer (in former times) |
| 粮农 | [ liáng nóng ] food and agriculture, grain farmer |
| 粮道 | [ liáng daò ] route for providing foodstuff |
| 粮食 | [ liáng shi ] foodstuff, cereals, CL:種|种[zhong3] |
| 粮食作物 | [ liáng shi zuò wù ] grain crops, cereals |
| 粮饷 | [ liáng xiǎng ] army provisions |
| ⇒ 世界粮食署 | [ shì jiè liáng shi shǔ ] World food program (United Nations aid agency) |
| ⇒ 干粮 | [ gān liáng ] rations (to take on expedition) |
| ⇒ 干粮袋 | [ gān liáng daì ] knapsack (for provisions), haversack |
| ⇒ 五粮液 | [ wǔ liáng yè ] Wuliangye liquor, Five Grain liquor |
| ⇒ 交粮本 | [ liáng běn ] to hand in one's ration cards, to die |
| ⇒ 储备粮 | [ chǔ beì liáng ] grain reserves |
| ⇒ 公粮 | [ gōng liáng ] grain collected by the government as tax |
| ⇒ 兵精粮足 | [ bīng jīng liáng zú ] elite soldiers, ample provisions (idiom); well-prepared forces, preparations for war are in an advanced state |
| ⇒ 兵马未动，粮草先行 | [ bīng mǎ weì dòng liáng caǒ xiān xíng ] before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers, an army marches on its stomach |
| ⇒ 出粮 | [ chū liáng ] (dialect) to pay salary |
| ⇒ 口粮 | [ koǔ liáng ] ration |
| ⇒ 吃公粮 | [ chī gōng liáng ] to be on the government payroll |
| ⇒ 吃皇粮 | [ chī huáng liáng ] lit. to eat from government coffers, to serve as a government employee, to live off government money |
| ⇒ 吃粮不管事 | [ chī liáng bù guǎn shì ] to eat without working (idiom), to take one's pay and not care about the rest |
| ⇒ 商品粮 | [ shāng pǐn liáng ] commodity grain (grain produced as a commodity rather than for self-sufficiency) |
| ⇒ 寅吃卯粮 | [ yín chī maǒ liáng ] lit. eating away next year's food in advance, fig. to dip into the next month's check, live now, pay later |
| ⇒ 寅支卯粮 | [ yín zhī maǒ liáng ] see 寅吃卯糧|寅吃卯粮[yin2 chi1 mao3 liang2] |
| ⇒ 弹尽粮绝 | [ dàn jìn liáng jué ] out of ammunition and no food left (idiom); in desperate straits |
| ⇒ 撒狗粮 | [ sǎ goǔ liáng ] (slang) to be lovey-dovey in public |
| ⇒ 救济粮 | [ jiù jì liáng ] relief grain, emergency provisions |
| ⇒ 断粮 | [ duàn liáng ] to run out of food |
| ⇒ 狗粮 | [ goǔ liáng ] dog food, (Internet slang) public display of affection (term used by singles 單身狗|单身狗[dan1 shen1 gou3] forced to "eat" it) |
| ⇒ 产粮 | [ chǎn liáng ] to grow crops, food growing |
| ⇒ 产粮区 | [ chǎn liáng qū ] food growing area |
| ⇒ 产粮大省 | [ chǎn liáng dà shěng ] major agricultural province |
| ⇒ 皇粮 | [ huáng liáng ] lit. imperial funding for troops, funds or items supplied by the government |
| ⇒ 秋粮 | [ qiū liáng ] autumn grain crops |
| ⇒ 积草屯粮 | [ jī caǒ tún liáng ] to store up provisions against a war |
| ⇒ 粗粮 | [ cū liáng ] coarse grains (maize, sorghum etc) |
| ⇒ 精粮 | [ jīng liáng ] refined grain (rice, wheat etc) |
| ⇒ 糗粮 | [ qiǔ liáng ] dry rations |
| ⇒ 纳粮 | [ nà liáng ] to pay taxes in kind (rice, cloth etc) |
| ⇒ 绝粮 | [ jué liáng ] provisions are exhausted, out of food |
| ⇒ 缺粮 | [ quē liáng ] to lack food supplies |
| ⇒ 联合国粮农组织 | [ lián hé guó liáng nóng zǔ zhī ] Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) |
| ⇒ 刍粮 | [ chú liáng ] army provisions |
| ⇒ 军粮 | [ jūn liáng ] army provisions |
| ⇒ 返销粮 | [ fǎn liáng ] grain bought by the state and resold to areas undergoing a grain shortage |
| ⇒ 钱粮 | [ qián liáng ] land tax, money and grain (given as tax or tribute) |
| ⇒ 杂粮 | [ zá liáng ] grain crops other than rice and wheat |
| ⇒ 食粮 | [ shí liáng ] food cereals |
| ⇒ 余粮 | [ yú liáng ] surplus grain |
