兵马未动,粮草先行

(兵馬未動,糧草先行)bīng mǎ wèi dòng , liáng cǎo xiān xíng

before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers / an army marches on its stomach

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兵马未动,粮草先行 [bīng mǎ wèi dòng , liáng cǎo xiān xíng] - Meaning in English, Pinyin & Examples