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21. 有些商人在灾荒期间囤积粮食，哄抬物价。

    yǒu xiē shāng​rén zài zāi​huāng qī​jiān tún​jī liáng​shi, hōng​tái wù​jià.

    Some merchants hoarded grain and jacked up prices during the famine.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

22. 以前的人常用一合米来衡量少量的粮食。

    yǐ​qián de rén cháng​yòng yī gě mǐ lái héng​liáng shǎo​liàng de liáng​shi.

    People in the past often used a 'ge' of rice to measure small amounts of grain.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

23. 农业部发布了关于提高粮食产量的最新通知。

    Nóng​yè​bù fā​bù le guān​yú tí​gāo liáng​shi chǎn​liàng de zuì​xīn tōng​zhī.

    The Ministry of Agriculture released the latest notice on increasing grain production.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

24. 这种耐旱作物极大地提高了当地的粮食产量。

    zhè zhǒng nài​hàn zuò​wù jí dà de tí​gāo le dāng​dì de liáng​shi chǎn​liàng.

    This drought-resistant crop has significantly increased local grain yields.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

25. 老农夫用一辆马车把满满一斗粮食运到了集市上。

    lǎo nóng​fū yòng yī liàng mǎ​chē bǎ mǎn​mǎn yī dǒu liáng​shi yùn​dào le jí​shì shàng.

    The old farmer used a horse-drawn cart to transport a full load of grain to the market.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary