2049 Chinese

The 20K Word Road to
Mandarin Proficiency

Chapter 4.1: Market Shopping Language

– Advanced Level –

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The Situation

At the Yunnan (Yúnnán, 云南) farmers' market in southern China, two entrepreneurs are exploring the intricate world of 农副产品 (agricultural products, nóngfǔ chǎnpǐn) with an eye toward sustainability and innovation. Their mission is to understand the 规格 (specifications, guīgé) and 配送 (distribution, pèisòng) mechanisms behind the 采购 (procurement, cǎigòu) of various 批次 (batches, pīcì) for their startup, which focuses on 加工 (processing, jiāgōng) local produce.

They meet with representatives of a 合作社 (cooperative, hézuòshè) and discuss the benefits of 冷链 (cold chain, lěngliàn) logistics and the importance of 原产地证明 (certificate of origin, yuánchǎndì zhèngmíng) in ensuring product authenticity and traceability. Entrepreneurs are keen to ensure 质量检验 (quality inspection, zhìliàng jiǎnyàn) and obtain 认证 (certification, rènzhèng) for their products, emphasizing the value of 可追溯 (traceable, kě zhuīsù) practices within the 供应链 (supply chain, gōngyìngliàn).

Their discussion turns to 食品安全 (food safety, shípǐn ānquán) and the latest 保鲜技术 (preservation technology, bǎoxiān jìshù), including the 生产日期 (production date, shēngchǎn rìqī) and 直供 (direct supply, zhí gōng) models that minimize the risk of 农药残留 (pesticide residues, nóngyào cánliú). They explore the concept of 绿色食品 (green food, lǜsè shípǐn) and the importance of 食品标签 (food labeling, shípǐn biāoqiān) in educating consumers about 农产品检测 (agricultural product testing, nóngchǎnpǐn jiǎncè) procedures and 进口食品 (imported food, jìnkǒu shípǐn) standards.

As they delve into 地理标志 (geographical indications, dìlǐ biāozhì) and 有机认证 (organic certification, yǒujī rènzhèng), they envision a future where sustainability and traceability are not just buzzwords, but integral parts of the agricultural and food production sectors.


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The Sentences

农副产品
这些农副产品直接来自当地农场。
Zhèxiē nóng fùchǎnpǐn zhíjiē láizì dāngdì nóngchǎng.
These produce come directly from local farms.
规格
每种产品都有不同的规格。
Měi zhǒng chǎnpǐn dōu yǒu bùtóng de guīgé.
Each product has different specifications.
配送
我们提供到家配送服务。
Wǒmen tígōng dàojiā pèisòng fúwù.
We offer home delivery service.
采购
这些食材是精心采购的。
Zhèxiē shícái shì jīngxīn cǎigòu de.
These ingredients are carefully sourced.
批次
每个批次的产品都有编号。
Měi gè pī cì de chǎnpǐn dōu yǒu biānhào.
Each batch is numbered.
加工
这些食品经过特殊加工。
Zhèxiē shípǐn jīngguò tèshū jiāgōng.
These foods are specially processed.
合作社
这些产品由当地合作社提供。
Zhèxiē chǎnpǐn yóu dāngdì hézuòshè tígōng.
They are supplied by local cooperatives.
冷链
冷链运输保证了食品的新鲜度。
Lěng liàn yùnshū bǎozhèngle shípǐn de xīnxiān dù.
Cold chain transportation ensures the freshness of the food.
原产地证明
这里的产品都有原产地证明。
Zhèlǐ de chǎnpǐn dōu yǒu yuán chǎndì zhèngmíng.
The products here have certificates of origin.
质量检验
我们对产品进行了严格的质量检验。
Wǒmen duì chǎnpǐn jìnxíngle yángé de zhìliàng jiǎnyàn.
We conduct strict quality checks on our products.
认证
所有产品都通过了安全认证。
Suǒyǒu chǎnpǐn dōu tōngguòle ānquán rènzhèng.
All products are certified safe.
可追溯
我们的产品是完全可追溯的。
Wǒmen de chǎnpǐn shì wánquán kě zhuīsù de.
Our products are fully traceable.
供应链
优化供应链确保产品质量。
Yōuhuà gōngyìng liàn quèbǎo chǎnpǐn zhì liàng.
Optimized supply chain ensures product quality.
食品安全
我们严格遵守食品安全标准。
Wǒmen yángé zūnshǒu shípǐn ānquán biāozhǔn.
We strictly adhere to food safety standards.
保鲜技术
利用先进保鲜技术延长保质期。
Lìyòng xiānjìn bǎoxiān jìshù yáncháng bǎozhìqī.
Utilizing advanced preservation technology to extend shelf life.
生产日期
请检查包装上的生产日期。
Qǐng jiǎnchá bāozhuāng shàng de shēngchǎn rìqī.
Please check the production date on the package.
直供
这些蔬菜是农场直供的。
Zhèxiē shūcài shì nóngchǎng zhí gōng de.
These vegetables are supplied direct from the farm.
农药残留
确保农产品无农药残留。
Quèbǎo nóngchǎnpǐn wú nóngyào cánliú.
Ensure the produce is free of pesticide residue.
绿色食品
我们专注于提供绿色食品。
Wǒmen zhuānzhù yú tígōng lǜsè shípǐn.
We specialize in providing green food.
食品标签
食品标签上有详细的成分信息。
Shípǐn biāoqiān shàng yǒu xiángxì de chéngfèn xìnxī.
Food labels have detailed ingredient information.
农产品检测
政府提升了农产品检测技术。
Zhèngfǔ tíshēngle nóngchǎnpǐn jiǎncè jìshù.
The government has upgraded its technology for testing agricultural products.
进口食品
这些进口食品符合国际标准。
Zhèxiē jìnkǒu shípǐn fúhé guójì biāozhǔn.
These imported foods meet international standards.
地理标志
这种茶叶有特定的地理标志。
Zhè zhǒng cháyè yǒu tèdìng de dìlǐ biāozhì.
This tea has a specific geographical indication.
有机认证
我们销售的都是有机认证产品。
Wǒmen xiāoshòu de dōu shì yǒujī rènzhèng chǎnpǐn.
We sell organic certified products.

 

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The Words

农副产品
nóng fùchǎnpǐn
agricultural products
规格
guīgé
specification
配送
pèisòng
delivery
采购
cǎigòu
purchase
批次
pī cì
batch
加工
jiāgōng
processing
合作社
hézuòshè
cooperative
冷链
lěng liàn
cold chain
原产地证明
yuán chǎndì zhèngmíng
origin certificate
质量检验
zhìliàng jiǎnyàn
quality inspection
认证
rènzhèng
certification
可追溯
kě zhuīsù
traceable
供应链
gōngyìng liàn
supply chain
食品安全
shípǐn ānquán
food safety
保鲜技术
bǎoxiān jìshù
preservation technology
生产日期
shēngchǎn rìqī
production date
直供
zhí gōng
direct supply
农药残留
nóngyào cánliú
pesticide residue
绿色食品
lǜsè shípǐn
green food
食品标签
shípǐn biāoqiān
food label
农产品检测
nóngchǎnpǐn jiǎncè
agricultural product testing
进口食品
jìnkǒu shípǐn
imported food
地理标志
dìlǐ biāozhì
geographical indication
有机认证
yǒujī rènzhèng
organic certification

 

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