píng​dí

buy grain at fair price

  • created sense approved 平籴/平糴 · píng​dí · buy grain at fair price — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    平籴 / 平糴

    píng​dí

    buy grain at fair price

    (of a government in former times) to buy grain at a fair price during a bumper year for storage and sale during famine; the practice of such a purchase

    平 (literal) → 平 · píng · fair 籴 (literal) → 籴/糴 · dí · to buy grain

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