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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 兵馬未動，糧草先行 [ㄅㄧㄥ ㄇㄚˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ , ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄘㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄥˊ; bing1 ma3 wei4 dong4 , liang2 cao3 xian1 xing2]
 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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