積穀防饑

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Chinese

to amass; to accumulate; to store
to amass; to accumulate; to store; old; long-standing
 
grain; corn to protect; to defend; to guard (against) hungry
trad. (積穀防饑)
simp. (积谷防饥)
alternative forms 積穀防飢积谷防饥
Literally: “to save grain against a possible famine”.

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積穀防饑

  1. to save for a rainy day