Meaning of 细粮
细粮 means fine grain; refined grain (such as wheat flour and rice, as distinguished from coarse grains like millet, sorghum, etc.). Pronounced xì liáng.
- fine grain; refined grain (such as wheat flour and rice, as distinguished from coarse grains like millet, sorghum, etc.)
Definitions & Examples
Xì细
liáng粮
chī吃
duō多
le了
róng容
yì易
fā发
pàng胖
，
yīng应
gāi该
dā搭
pèi配
cū粗
liáng粮
yī一
qǐ起
chī吃
。
Eating too much fine grain easily leads to weight gain; it should be eaten together with coarse grains.
Guò过
qù去
liáng粮
shí食
gōng供
yìng应
jǐn紧
zhāng张
shí时
，
xì细
liáng粮
bǐ比
cū粗
liáng粮
guì贵
hěn很
duō多
。
In the past when food supplies were tight, fine grain was much more expensive than coarse grains.
Běi北
fāng方
rén人
xí习
guàn惯
yǐ以
xì细
liáng粮
wéi为
zhǔ主
shí食
，
rú如
mán馒
tou头
hé和
mǐ米
fàn饭
。
Northerners are accustomed to taking fine grain as their staple food, such as steamed buns and rice.