fodder; military provisions
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
fodder; provisions; forage and grain
formalA historical or military term specifically referring to grain and feed for military horses. Less common in modern daily language.
Qián前
xiàn线
jí急
xū需
liáng粮
mò秣
bǔ补
jǐ给
。
The front line urgently needs supplies of fodder and provisions.
Chéng成
qún群
de的
luó骡
mǎ马
yùn运
shū输
zhe着
dà大
pī批
liáng粮
mò秣
。
Herds of mules and horses were transporting large quantities of fodder.
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Jūn军
duì队
de的
liáng粮
mò秣
gōng供
yìng应
shì是
qǔ取
dé得
shèng胜
lì利
de的
guān关
jiàn键
。
The army's supply of provisions and forage is key to victory.
Cāng仓
kù库
lǐ里
duī堆
mǎn满
le了
liáng粮
mò秣
，
gòu够
dà大
jūn军
yòng用
shàng上
sān三
gè个
yuè月
。
The warehouse was filled with fodder and provisions, enough for the large army to use for three months.
Gǔ古
shí时
hou候
dǎ打
zhàng仗
，
liáng粮
mò秣
de的
yùn运
shū输
wǎng往
wǎng往
bǐ比
zuò作
zhàn战
hái还
kùn困
nan难
。
In ancient times during war, transporting fodder and provisions was often more difficult than the fighting itself.