钱粮
qián liáng
Pinyin

Definition

钱粮
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qián liáng
  1. land tax
  2. money and grain (given as tax or tribute)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Qián
  1. 1 surname Qian
Wǔ liáng yè
  1. 1 Wuliangye liquor
  2. 2 Five Grain liquor
zhí qián
  1. 1 valuable
  2. 2 costly
  3. 3 expensive
jià qian
  1. 1 price
qǔ qián
  1. 1 to withdraw money
yā suì qián
  1. 1 money given to children as new year present
cún qián
  1. 1 to deposit money
  2. 2 to save money
zhèng qián
  1. 1 to make money
yǒu qián
  1. 1 well-off
  2. 2 wealthy
yǒu qián rén
  1. 1 rich person
  2. 2 the rich
běn qián
  1. 1 capital
  2. 2 (fig.) asset
  3. 3 advantage
  4. 4 the means (to do sth)
cū liáng
  1. 1 coarse grains (maize, sorghum etc)
liáng
  1. 1 grain
  2. 2 food
  3. 3 provisions
  4. 4 agricultural tax paid in grain
liáng cǎo
  1. 1 army provisions
  2. 2 rations and fodder
liáng shi
  1. 1 foodstuff
  2. 2 cereals
  3. 3 CL:種|种[zhǒng]
dǔ qián
  1. 1 to gamble
jīn qián
  1. 1 money
  2. 2 currency
qián bāo
  1. 1 purse
  2. 2 wallet
qián cái
  1. 1 wealth
  2. 2 money
yú liáng
  1. 1 surplus grain

Idioms (14)

一手交钱,一手交货
yī shǒu jiāo qián , yī shǒu jiāo huò
  1. 1 lit. one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to pay for what you want in cash
  3. 3 simple and direct transaction
兵精粮足
bīng jīng liáng zú
  1. 1 elite soldiers, ample provisions (idiom); well-prepared forces
  2. 2 preparations for war are in an advanced state
兵马未动,粮草先行
bīng mǎ wèi dòng , liáng cǎo xiān xíng
  1. 1 before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers
  2. 2 an army marches on its stomach
吃粮不管事
chī liáng bù guǎn shì
  1. 1 to eat without working (idiom)
  2. 2 to take one's pay and not care about the rest
多钱善贾
duō qián shàn gǔ
  1. 1 much capital, good business (idiom); fig. good trading conditions
弹尽粮绝
dàn jìn liáng jué
  1. 1 out of ammunition and no food left (idiom); in desperate straits
摇钱树
yáo qián shù
  1. 1 a legendary tree that sheds coins when shaken
  2. 2 a source of easy money (idiom)
有钱有势
yǒu qián yǒu shì
  1. 1 rich and powerful (idiom)
有钱能使鬼推磨
yǒu qián néng shǐ guǐ tuī mò
  1. 1 lit. money will make the Devil turn millstones (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. with money, you can do anything you like
花钱受气
huā qián shòu qì
  1. 1 (idiom) to have a bad experience as a customer
  2. 2 to encounter poor service
见钱眼开
jiàn qián yǎn kāi
  1. 1 to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain
  2. 2 money-grubbing
金钱万能
jīn qián wàn néng
  1. 1 money is omnipotent (idiom)
  2. 2 with money, you can do anything
  3. 3 money talks
钱不是万能的,没钱是万万不能的
qián bù shì wàn néng de , méi qián shì wàn wàn bù néng de
  1. 1 money isn't everything, but without money you can do nothing (idiom)
钱可通神
qián kě tōng shén
  1. 1 with money, you can do anything (idiom)
  2. 2 money talks

Sample Sentences

这不是想逗你开心嘛。其实我也不信这些的,不过我奶奶信,像什么“男人嘴大吃四方,女人嘴大吃钱粮,喜鹊报喜,乌鸦报忧等等,差不多对每件事都有她的一套说法。
zhè bù shì xiǎng dòu nǐ kāixīn ma 。qíshí wǒ yě bùxìn zhèxiē de ,bùguò wǒ nǎinai xìn ,xiàng shénme “nánrén zuǐdà chī sìfāng,nǚrén zuǐdà chi ,xǐquè bàoxǐ,wūyā bàoyōu děngděng ,chàbuduō duì měi jiàn shì dōu yǒu tā de yītào shuōfa 。
I'm not just fooling with you. Actually, I don't believe in this stuff, either. But my grandma believes them, stuff like ''A man with big lips will eat a lot, a woman with big lips will spend a lot." ''Magpies report good news, crows report bad." She has something to say about nearly everything that happens.