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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 粮食

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
粮食 liáng shi - foodstuff
- cereals
- CL:種|种[zhong3]

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
5 4 10,421 2,349 8,215

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
粮 liáng- grain
- food
- provisions
- agricultural tax paid in grain
食 shí- to eat
- food
- animal feed
- eclipse
食 sì- to feed (a person or animal)

Other Words Containing 粮食

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
粮食 5 4 10,421 2,349 8,215