积草屯粮

• 禾(grain; rice plant)RADICAL
• 只(only; sole)PHONETIC

Accumulation is gathering one grain of rice at a time until the granary is full.

• 艹(grass; herb)RADICAL
• 早(early; morning)PHONETIC

Grass grows abundantly in the early morning dew across the fields.

• 屯(sprout; seedling emerging from ground)ASSOCIATIVE

A sprouting seedling straining to break through the soil symbolizes the accumulation and initial hardship of growth.