entries → 糧
TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 字
character · TOCFL 5 (est.)
糧 =
ㄌㄧㄤˊ · liáng
noun — grain, provisions, food supply

字源 FORM — what the parts do

grain — the staple measured out
liàng — gives the sound, tone worna measure being weighed
Tliàng → liáng — tone alone shifts
Grain (米) measured out by the peck; 量 liàng carries the sound, tone worn to liáng — provisions weighed for the road or the troops: 糧食、軍糧、乾糧.

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

出門前,)一斗斗)進袋——這是路上的糧。
Before the road, grain (米) is measured (量) by the peck into the sack — these are the provisions.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)糧食、口糧— grain, provisions常用
軍糧、乾糧— rations; dry travel-food
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension
關 · Related
liàngthe sound donor bare — add and the measure becomes the grainliángthe lookalike grain — 粱 is fine millet under , 糧 is provisions