粮食 (liáng shi): grain, food

There was very little rain this summer, and the grain harvest in the fields was poor, so many farmers were extremely worried.

During the war, there was a food shortage in the city, and people often had to stand in long lines to buy bread.

Our school calls on everyone not to waste food: take only as much as you can eat, and you can pack up the leftovers to take home.

Although this country is small in area, its food production is basically self-sufficient, and it does not need to import rice.

In order to cope with possible natural disasters, the government suggests that every household store some food and drinking water.