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兵精粮足

bīng jīng liáng zúdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
elite soldiers, ample provisions (idiom) / well-prepared forces / preparations for war are in an advanced state
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-30442d94aea668a3. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

兵精糧足 兵精粮足 [bing1 jing1 liang2 zu2] /elite soldiers, ample provisions (idiom); well-prepared forces/preparations for war are in an advanced state/

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Other forms in these source records: 兵精糧足

  • 兵
    bīng

    soldiers / a force / an army / weapons / arms / military / warlike / CL:個|个[gè]

  • 精
    jīng

    essence / extract / vitality / energy / semen / sperm / mythical goblin spirit / highly perfected / elite / the pick of sth / proficient (refined ability) / extremely (fine) / selected rice (archaic)

  • 粮
    liáng

    grain / food / provisions / agricultural tax paid in grain

  • 足
    jù

    excessive

    zú

    (bound form) foot / leg / sufficient / ample / as much as / fully

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.