干粮 (gān liáng) — dry provisions for a journey; field rations

Definition

Dry, portable food carried for travel or outdoor use (hiking, desert trips, military). Distinct from a regular meal — it's food prepared to last without refrigeration.

noun

dry provisions for a journeyfield rations

Examples

干粮。
Tā men dài le hěn duō gān liáng qù pá shān.
They brought a lot of dry provisions to go hiking.
干粮。
Zhè zhǒng gān liáng kě yǐ bǎo cún hěn cháng shí jiān.
This kind of field rations can be stored for a long time.
，干粮。
Zài shā mò lǚ xíng shí, gān liáng bǐ shuǐ gèng zhòng yào.
When traveling in the desert, dry provisions are more important than water.

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