Top 100 Vocabulary for Visiting and Touring Korea | Yeongju
Welcome to Yeongju! Punggi ginseng gives this city a vocabulary chain that begins underground and ends at a market label: root structure, shade cultivation, harvest, grading, steaming, drying, food products, packaging and grower identity. These 100 English words and expressions are designed around that chain, with simplified Chinese meanings and bilingual examples.
How to use this guide / 使用说明： This is a vocabulary and travel-learning guide, not medical advice. It does not promise that ginseng treats, prevents or cures a condition. Product forms and processing methods vary by producer. Pronunciation cues are approximate, and “Top 100” is our teaching selection rather than a measured frequency ranking.
Your destination / 目的地： Yeongju — 荣州 — 영주. Punggi — 丰基 — 풍기 is the ginseng-growing area and market identity emphasised in this guide.
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1. Ginseng roots and product forms · 2. Root structure and harvest age · 3. Shade, ridges and field preparation · 4. Seeds, spacing and soil management · 5. Crop health and harvesting · 6. Sorting, grading and drying · 7. Steaming and extraction · 8. Slices, sweets and cooking · 9. Labels, origin and storage · 10. Market displays, growers and Punggi identity
1. Ginseng roots and product forms | Words 1–10
1. ginseng root
Pronunciation: JIN-seng root · 中文： 人参根 · Meaning: the harvested root of a ginseng plant.
Example: At Punggi, ginseng root helped us distinguish one ginseng form from another.
中文例句： 在丰基，“人参根”帮助我们区分不同的人参形态。
2. cultivated ginseng
Pronunciation: KUL-tih-vay-tid JIN-seng · 中文： 栽培人参 · Meaning: ginseng grown deliberately under managed agricultural conditions.
Example: At Punggi, cultivated ginseng helped us distinguish one ginseng form from another.
中文例句： 在丰基，“栽培人参”帮助我们区分不同的人参形态。
3. fresh ginseng
Pronunciation: FRESH GINSENG · 中文： 鲜参 · Meaning: ginseng sold in its fresh, undried form.
Example: At Punggi, fresh ginseng helped us distinguish one ginseng form from another.
中文例句： 在丰基，“鲜参”帮助我们区分不同的人参形态。
4. red ginseng
Pronunciation: RED GINSENG · 中文： 红参 · Meaning: ginseng processed by steaming and drying.
Example: At Punggi, red ginseng helped us distinguish one ginseng form from another.
中文例句： 在丰基，“红参”帮助我们区分不同的人参形态。
5. white ginseng
Pronunciation: WHITE GINSENG · 中文： 白参 · Meaning: ginseng generally dried without the steaming process used for red ginseng.
Example: At Punggi, white ginseng helped us distinguish one ginseng form from another.
中文例句： 在丰基，“白参”帮助我们区分不同的人参形态。
6. dried ginseng
Pronunciation: DRIED GINSENG · 中文： 干参 · Meaning: ginseng preserved by removing moisture.
Example: At Punggi, dried ginseng helped us distinguish one ginseng form from another.
中文例句： 在丰基，“干参”帮助我们区分不同的人参形态。
7. ginseng seed
Pronunciation: GINSENG SEED · 中文： 人参种子 · Meaning: a seed used to propagate ginseng plants.
Example: At Punggi, ginseng seed helped us distinguish one ginseng form from another.
中文例句： 在丰基，“人参种子”帮助我们区分不同的人参形态。
8. ginseng seedling
Pronunciation: GINSENG SEEDLING · 中文： 人参幼苗 · Meaning: a young ginseng plant raised for field cultivation.
Example: At Punggi, ginseng seedling helped us distinguish one ginseng form from another.
中文例句： 在丰基，“人参幼苗”帮助我们区分不同的人参形态。
9. root crown
Pronunciation: ROOT CROWN · 中文： 根冠部 · Meaning: the upper root area where stems or buds emerge.
Example: At Punggi, root crown helped us distinguish one ginseng form from another.
中文例句： 在丰基，“根冠部”帮助我们区分不同的人参形态。
10. root neck
Pronunciation: ROOT NECK · 中文： 根颈 · Meaning: the transition area between root and above-ground stem.
Example: At Punggi, root neck helped us distinguish one ginseng form from another.
中文例句： 在丰基，“根颈”帮助我们区分不同的人参形态。
2. Root structure and harvest age | Words 11–20
11. primary root
Pronunciation: PRIMARY ROOT · 中文： 主根 · Meaning: the main central root of a plant.
Example: The root display used primary root to explain visible structure and harvest age.
中文例句： 参根展示用“主根”解释可见结构与收获参龄。
12. lateral root
Pronunciation: LATERAL ROOT · 中文： 侧根 · Meaning: a root branching from the main root.
Example: The root display used lateral root to explain visible structure and harvest age.
中文例句： 参根展示用“侧根”解释可见结构与收获参龄。
13. fine root
Pronunciation: FINE ROOT · 中文： 细根 · Meaning: a thin root involved in water and nutrient uptake.
Example: The root display used fine root to explain visible structure and harvest age.
中文例句： 参根展示用“细根”解释可见结构与收获参龄。
14. rootlet
Pronunciation: ROOTLET · 中文： 小根须 · Meaning: a very small branch root.
Example: The root display used rootlet to explain visible structure and harvest age.
中文例句： 参根展示用“小根须”解释可见结构与收获参龄。
15. root body
Pronunciation: ROOT BODY · 中文： 参根主体 · Meaning: the main fleshy portion of a ginseng root.
Example: The root display used root body to explain visible structure and harvest age.
中文例句： 参根展示用“参根主体”解释可见结构与收获参龄。
16. root fork
Pronunciation: ROOT FORK · 中文： 根部分叉 · Meaning: the point where a root divides into major branches.
Example: The root display used root fork to explain visible structure and harvest age.
中文例句： 参根展示用“根部分叉”解释可见结构与收获参龄。
17. root shape
Pronunciation: ROOT SHAPE · 中文： 根形 · Meaning: the overall visible form of a root.
Example: The root display used root shape to explain visible structure and harvest age.
中文例句： 参根展示用“根形”解释可见结构与收获参龄。
18. root age
Pronunciation: ROOT AGE · 中文： 参龄 · Meaning: the age of a harvested ginseng root.
Example: The root display used root age to explain visible structure and harvest age.
中文例句： 参根展示用“参龄”解释可见结构与收获参龄。
19. growing year
Pronunciation: GROWING YEAR · 中文： 生长年数 · Meaning: one year within the plant’s cultivation period.
Example: The root display used growing year to explain visible structure and harvest age.
中文例句： 参根展示用“生长年数”解释可见结构与收获参龄。
20. harvest age
Pronunciation: HARVEST AGE · 中文： 收获参龄 · Meaning: the age at which a ginseng root is harvested.
Example: The root display used harvest age to explain visible structure and harvest age.
中文例句： 参根展示用“收获参龄”解释可见结构与收获参龄。
3. Shade, ridges and field preparation | Words 21–30
21. shade structure
Pronunciation: SHADE STRUCTURE · 中文： 遮阴设施 · Meaning: a structure built to reduce direct sunlight over a crop.
Example: In the cultivation exhibit, shade structure helped us understand how farmers manage light and field conditions.
中文例句： 在栽培展览中，“遮阴设施”帮助我们理解种植者怎样管理光照与田间条件。
22. shade cloth
Pronunciation: SHADE CLOTH · 中文： 遮阳网 · Meaning: fabric used to filter sunlight over cultivated plants.
Example: In the cultivation exhibit, shade cloth helped us understand how farmers manage light and field conditions.
中文例句： 在栽培展览中，“遮阳网”帮助我们理解种植者怎样管理光照与田间条件。
23. shade frame
Pronunciation: SHADE FRAME · 中文： 遮阴架 · Meaning: the supporting frame for shade material.
Example: In the cultivation exhibit, shade frame helped us understand how farmers manage light and field conditions.
中文例句： 在栽培展览中，“遮阴架”帮助我们理解种植者怎样管理光照与田间条件。
24. shade angle
Pronunciation: SHADE ANGLE · 中文： 遮阴角度 · Meaning: the angle at which a shade structure is positioned.
Example: In the cultivation exhibit, shade angle helped us understand how farmers manage light and field conditions.
中文例句： 在栽培展览中，“遮阴角度”帮助我们理解种植者怎样管理光照与田间条件。
25. field ridge
Pronunciation: FIELD RIDGE · 中文： 田垄 · Meaning: a raised strip of cultivated soil.
Example: In the cultivation exhibit, field ridge helped us understand how farmers manage light and field conditions.
中文例句： 在栽培展览中，“田垄”帮助我们理解种植者怎样管理光照与田间条件。
26. raised ridge
Pronunciation: RAISED RIDGE · 中文： 高畦 · Meaning: an elevated planting ridge used to improve drainage or bed structure.
Example: In the cultivation exhibit, raised ridge helped us understand how farmers manage light and field conditions.
中文例句： 在栽培展览中，“高畦”帮助我们理解种植者怎样管理光照与田间条件。
27. drainage furrow
Pronunciation: DRAINAGE FURROW · 中文： 排水沟 · Meaning: a channel between beds that carries excess water away.
Example: In the cultivation exhibit, drainage furrow helped us understand how farmers manage light and field conditions.
中文例句： 在栽培展览中，“排水沟”帮助我们理解种植者怎样管理光照与田间条件。
28. planting bed
Pronunciation: PLANTING BED · 中文： 种植畦 · Meaning: a prepared area of soil for crops.
Example: In the cultivation exhibit, planting bed helped us understand how farmers manage light and field conditions.
中文例句： 在栽培展览中，“种植畦”帮助我们理解种植者怎样管理光照与田间条件。
29. soil sterilisation
Pronunciation: SOIL STERILISATION · 中文： 土壤处理消毒 · Meaning: treatment intended to reduce harmful organisms in cultivation soil.
Example: In the cultivation exhibit, soil sterilisation helped us understand how farmers manage light and field conditions.
中文例句： 在栽培展览中，“土壤处理消毒”帮助我们理解种植者怎样管理光照与田间条件。
30. crop rotation
Pronunciation: CROP ROTATION · 中文： 轮作 · Meaning: growing different crops in sequence on the same land.
Example: In the cultivation exhibit, crop rotation helped us understand how farmers manage light and field conditions.
中文例句： 在栽培展览中，“轮作”帮助我们理解种植者怎样管理光照与田间条件。
4. Seeds, spacing and soil management | Words 31–40
31. seed stratification
Pronunciation: SEED strat-ih-fih-KAY-shuhn · 中文： 种子层积处理 · Meaning: controlled moist-temperature treatment used to prepare some seeds for germination.
Example: The field explanation used seed stratification to connect planting decisions with crop development.
中文例句： 田间说明用“种子层积处理”把种植决策与作物生长联系起来。
32. seed dormancy
Pronunciation: SEED DORMANCY · 中文： 种子休眠 · Meaning: a state in which a viable seed does not yet germinate.
Example: The field explanation used seed dormancy to connect planting decisions with crop development.
中文例句： 田间说明用“种子休眠”把种植决策与作物生长联系起来。
33. seed germination
Pronunciation: SEED GERMINATION · 中文： 种子萌发 · Meaning: the beginning of growth from a seed.
Example: The field explanation used seed germination to connect planting decisions with crop development.
中文例句： 田间说明用“种子萌发”把种植决策与作物生长联系起来。
34. transplanting season
Pronunciation: TRANSPLANTING SEASON · 中文： 移栽季节 · Meaning: the period when seedlings are moved to a growing field.
Example: The field explanation used transplanting season to connect planting decisions with crop development.
中文例句： 田间说明用“移栽季节”把种植决策与作物生长联系起来。
35. planting spacing
Pronunciation: PLANTING SPACING · 中文： 种植间距 · Meaning: the planned distance between plants.
Example: The field explanation used planting spacing to connect planting decisions with crop development.
中文例句： 田间说明用“种植间距”把种植决策与作物生长联系起来。
36. root spacing
Pronunciation: ROOT SPACING · 中文： 根部间距 · Meaning: the distance maintained between root systems or planted roots.
Example: The field explanation used root spacing to connect planting decisions with crop development.
中文例句： 田间说明用“根部间距”把种植决策与作物生长联系起来。
37. field mulching
Pronunciation: FIELD MULCHING · 中文： 田间覆盖 · Meaning: covering soil to manage moisture, temperature or weeds.
Example: The field explanation used field mulching to connect planting decisions with crop development.
中文例句： 田间说明用“田间覆盖”把种植决策与作物生长联系起来。
38. straw mulch
Pronunciation: STRAW MULCH · 中文： 稻草覆盖物 · Meaning: straw placed over soil as mulch.
Example: The field explanation used straw mulch to connect planting decisions with crop development.
中文例句： 田间说明用“稻草覆盖物”把种植决策与作物生长联系起来。
39. weed control
Pronunciation: WEED CONTROL · 中文： 杂草控制 · Meaning: management of unwanted plants in a crop field.
Example: The field explanation used weed control to connect planting decisions with crop development.
中文例句： 田间说明用“杂草控制”把种植决策与作物生长联系起来。
40. soil moisture
Pronunciation: SOIL MOISTURE · 中文： 土壤水分 · Meaning: the amount of water held in soil.
Example: The field explanation used soil moisture to connect planting decisions with crop development.
中文例句： 田间说明用“土壤水分”把种植决策与作物生长联系起来。
5. Crop health and harvesting | Words 41–50
41. root rot
Pronunciation: ROOT ROT · 中文： 根腐病 · Meaning: decay of roots caused by disease or unsuitable conditions.
Example: A grower used root rot to explain how the crop is monitored before harvest.
中文例句： 种植者用“根腐病”解释收获前怎样监测作物。
42. leaf spot
Pronunciation: LEAF SPOT · 中文： 叶斑病 · Meaning: a plant disease symptom showing spots on leaves.
Example: A grower used leaf spot to explain how the crop is monitored before harvest.
中文例句： 种植者用“叶斑病”解释收获前怎样监测作物。
43. pest monitoring
Pronunciation: PEST MONITORING · 中文： 害虫监测 · Meaning: regular observation for damaging insects or other pests.
Example: A grower used pest monitoring to explain how the crop is monitored before harvest.
中文例句： 种植者用“害虫监测”解释收获前怎样监测作物。
44. disease monitoring
Pronunciation: DISEASE MONITORING · 中文： 病害监测 · Meaning: regular observation for signs of crop disease.
Example: A grower used disease monitoring to explain how the crop is monitored before harvest.
中文例句： 种植者用“病害监测”解释收获前怎样监测作物。
45. field sanitation
Pronunciation: FIELD SANITATION · 中文： 田间卫生管理 · Meaning: practices that reduce crop residue, contamination or disease sources.
Example: A grower used field sanitation to explain how the crop is monitored before harvest.
中文例句： 种植者用“田间卫生管理”解释收获前怎样监测作物。
46. harvest fork
Pronunciation: HARVEST FORK · 中文： 采收叉 · Meaning: a fork-like tool used to loosen soil around roots.
Example: A grower used harvest fork to explain how the crop is monitored before harvest.
中文例句： 种植者用“采收叉”解释收获前怎样监测作物。
47. root lifting
Pronunciation: ROOT LIFTING · 中文： 起根 · Meaning: carefully lifting a root crop from the soil.
Example: A grower used root lifting to explain how the crop is monitored before harvest.
中文例句： 种植者用“起根”解释收获前怎样监测作物。
48. hand harvesting
Pronunciation: HAND HARVESTING · 中文： 人工采收 · Meaning: harvesting performed manually rather than by machine.
Example: A grower used hand harvesting to explain how the crop is monitored before harvest.
中文例句： 种植者用“人工采收”解释收获前怎样监测作物。
49. root washing
Pronunciation: ROOT WASHING · 中文： 洗参 · Meaning: washing soil from harvested roots.
Example: A grower used root washing to explain how the crop is monitored before harvest.
中文例句： 种植者用“洗参”解释收获前怎样监测作物。
50. root sorting
Pronunciation: ROOT SORTING · 中文： 人参分选 · Meaning: sorting roots into groups before grading or processing.
Example: A grower used root sorting to explain how the crop is monitored before harvest.
中文例句： 种植者用“人参分选”解释收获前怎样监测作物。
6. Sorting, grading and drying | Words 51–60
51. root grading
Pronunciation: ROOT GRADING · 中文： 参根分级 · Meaning: classifying roots according to defined characteristics.
Example: At the market, root grading helped us understand how roots are sorted and prepared.
中文例句： 在市场，“参根分级”帮助我们理解参根怎样分选和处理。
52. shape grade
Pronunciation: SHAPE GRADE · 中文： 形态等级 · Meaning: a grade based partly on root shape.
Example: At the market, shape grade helped us understand how roots are sorted and prepared.
中文例句： 在市场，“形态等级”帮助我们理解参根怎样分选和处理。
53. size grade
Pronunciation: SIZE GRADE · 中文： 大小等级 · Meaning: a grade based on root size.
Example: At the market, size grade helped us understand how roots are sorted and prepared.
中文例句： 在市场，“大小等级”帮助我们理解参根怎样分选和处理。
54. weight grade
Pronunciation: WEIGHT GRADE · 中文： 重量等级 · Meaning: a grade based on measured weight.
Example: At the market, weight grade helped us understand how roots are sorted and prepared.
中文例句： 在市场，“重量等级”帮助我们理解参根怎样分选和处理。
55. premium root
Pronunciation: PREMIUM ROOT · 中文： 优质参根 · Meaning: a root placed in a high quality category under a stated grading system.
Example: At the market, premium root helped us understand how roots are sorted and prepared.
中文例句： 在市场，“优质参根”帮助我们理解参根怎样分选和处理。
56. damaged root
Pronunciation: DAMAGED ROOT · 中文： 受损参根 · Meaning: a root with physical damage that affects appearance or grade.
Example: At the market, damaged root helped us understand how roots are sorted and prepared.
中文例句： 在市场，“受损参根”帮助我们理解参根怎样分选和处理。
57. root trimming
Pronunciation: ROOT TRIMMING · 中文： 修根 · Meaning: removing unwanted fine roots or damaged portions.
Example: At the market, root trimming helped us understand how roots are sorted and prepared.
中文例句： 在市场，“修根”帮助我们理解参根怎样分选和处理。
58. drying preparation
Pronunciation: DRYING PREPARATION · 中文： 干燥前处理 · Meaning: steps performed before a root enters drying.
Example: At the market, drying preparation helped us understand how roots are sorted and prepared.
中文例句： 在市场，“干燥前处理”帮助我们理解参根怎样分选和处理。
59. drying chamber
Pronunciation: DRYING CHAMBER · 中文： 干燥室 · Meaning: an enclosed space used for controlled drying.
Example: At the market, drying chamber helped us understand how roots are sorted and prepared.
中文例句： 在市场，“干燥室”帮助我们理解参根怎样分选和处理。
60. moisture reduction
Pronunciation: MOISTURE REDUCTION · 中文： 降低含水量 · Meaning: the removal of water during drying or processing.
Example: At the market, moisture reduction helped us understand how roots are sorted and prepared.
中文例句： 在市场，“降低含水量”帮助我们理解参根怎样分选和处理。
7. Steaming and extraction | Words 61–70
61. ginseng steaming
Pronunciation: JIN-seng STEE-ming · 中文： 人参蒸制 · Meaning: steaming ginseng as part of a processing method.
Example: The processing display used ginseng steaming to explain what happens after fresh roots are harvested.
中文例句： 加工展示用“人参蒸制”解释鲜参收获后会发生什么。
62. steamed ginseng
Pronunciation: STEAMED GINSENG · 中文： 蒸制人参 · Meaning: ginseng that has undergone steaming.
Example: The processing display used steamed ginseng to explain what happens after fresh roots are harvested.
中文例句： 加工展示用“蒸制人参”解释鲜参收获后会发生什么。
63. repeated steaming
Pronunciation: REPEATED STEAMING · 中文： 多次蒸制 · Meaning: processing that uses more than one steaming cycle.
Example: The processing display used repeated steaming to explain what happens after fresh roots are harvested.
中文例句： 加工展示用“多次蒸制”解释鲜参收获后会发生什么。
64. drying cycle
Pronunciation: DRYING CYCLE · 中文： 干燥周期 · Meaning: a planned period of controlled drying.
Example: The processing display used drying cycle to explain what happens after fresh roots are harvested.
中文例句： 加工展示用“干燥周期”解释鲜参收获后会发生什么。
65. red-ginseng processing
Pronunciation: RED-GINSENG PROCESSING · 中文： 红参加工 · Meaning: the sequence of steps used to produce red ginseng.
Example: The processing display used red-ginseng processing to explain what happens after fresh roots are harvested.
中文例句： 加工展示用“红参加工”解释鲜参收获后会发生什么。
66. extraction tank
Pronunciation: EXTRACTION TANK · 中文： 提取罐 · Meaning: a vessel used to extract soluble components from plant material.
Example: The processing display used extraction tank to explain what happens after fresh roots are harvested.
中文例句： 加工展示用“提取罐”解释鲜参收获后会发生什么。
67. ginseng extract
Pronunciation: GINSENG EXTRACT · 中文： 人参提取物 · Meaning: a concentrated product made by extracting components from ginseng.
Example: The processing display used ginseng extract to explain what happens after fresh roots are harvested.
中文例句： 加工展示用“人参提取物”解释鲜参收获后会发生什么。
68. concentrated ginseng extract
Pronunciation: KON-suhn-tray-tid JIN-seng EK-strakt · 中文： 浓缩人参提取物 · Meaning: ginseng extract with part of its water removed to increase concentration.
Example: The processing display used concentrated ginseng extract to explain what happens after fresh roots are harvested.
中文例句： 加工展示用“浓缩人参提取物”解释鲜参收获后会发生什么。
69. ginseng tea
Pronunciation: GINSENG TEA · 中文： 人参茶 · Meaning: a beverage prepared using ginseng.
Example: The processing display used ginseng tea to explain what happens after fresh roots are harvested.
中文例句： 加工展示用“人参茶”解释鲜参收获后会发生什么。
70. tea sachet
Pronunciation: TEA SACHET · 中文： 茶包 · Meaning: a small porous packet containing ingredients for steeping.
Example: The processing display used tea sachet to explain what happens after fresh roots are harvested.
中文例句： 加工展示用“茶包”解释鲜参收获后会发生什么。
8. Slices, sweets and cooking | Words 71–80
71. ginseng slice
Pronunciation: GINSENG SLICE · 中文： 人参片 · Meaning: a thin piece cut from a ginseng root.
Example: A food stall gave us a practical example of ginseng slice without turning the guide into a health claim.
中文例句： 食品摊位让我们看到了“人参片”的实际用法，而不把词汇课写成健康功效宣传。
72. honeyed ginseng
Pronunciation: HONEYED GINSENG · 中文： 蜂蜜人参 · Meaning: ginseng prepared or preserved with honey.
Example: A food stall gave us a practical example of honeyed ginseng without turning the guide into a health claim.
中文例句： 食品摊位让我们看到了“蜂蜜人参”的实际用法，而不把词汇课写成健康功效宣传。
73. candied ginseng
Pronunciation: CANDIED GINSENG · 中文： 糖渍人参 · Meaning: ginseng prepared with sugar to produce a sweet preserved product.
Example: A food stall gave us a practical example of candied ginseng without turning the guide into a health claim.
中文例句： 食品摊位让我们看到了“糖渍人参”的实际用法，而不把词汇课写成健康功效宣传。
74. ginseng jelly
Pronunciation: GINSENG JELLY · 中文： 人参果冻 · Meaning: a jelly-style food product containing ginseng ingredients.
Example: A food stall gave us a practical example of ginseng jelly without turning the guide into a health claim.
中文例句： 食品摊位让我们看到了“人参果冻”的实际用法，而不把词汇课写成健康功效宣传。
75. ginseng powder
Pronunciation: GINSENG POWDER · 中文： 人参粉 · Meaning: dried ginseng ground into powder.
Example: A food stall gave us a practical example of ginseng powder without turning the guide into a health claim.
中文例句： 食品摊位让我们看到了“人参粉”的实际用法，而不把词汇课写成健康功效宣传。
76. ginseng granule
Pronunciation: GINSENG GRANULE · 中文： 人参颗粒 · Meaning: a granular processed product containing ginseng.
Example: A food stall gave us a practical example of ginseng granule without turning the guide into a health claim.
中文例句： 食品摊位让我们看到了“人参颗粒”的实际用法，而不把词汇课写成健康功效宣传。
77. ginseng candy
Pronunciation: GINSENG CANDY · 中文： 人参糖 · Meaning: a confection flavoured or formulated with ginseng.
Example: A food stall gave us a practical example of ginseng candy without turning the guide into a health claim.
中文例句： 食品摊位让我们看到了“人参糖”的实际用法，而不把词汇课写成健康功效宣传。
78. ginseng cooking
Pronunciation: GINSENG COOKING · 中文： 人参入菜 · Meaning: the use of ginseng as a culinary ingredient.
Example: A food stall gave us a practical example of ginseng cooking without turning the guide into a health claim.
中文例句： 食品摊位让我们看到了“人参入菜”的实际用法，而不把词汇课写成健康功效宣传。
79. ginseng chicken soup
Pronunciation: GINSENG CHICKEN SOUP · 中文： 人参鸡汤 · Meaning: a chicken soup dish prepared with ginseng.
Example: A food stall gave us a practical example of ginseng chicken soup without turning the guide into a health claim.
中文例句： 食品摊位让我们看到了“人参鸡汤”的实际用法，而不把词汇课写成健康功效宣传。
80. ginseng rice
Pronunciation: GINSENG RICE · 中文： 人参饭 · Meaning: rice cooked or served with ginseng.
Example: A food stall gave us a practical example of ginseng rice without turning the guide into a health claim.
中文例句： 食品摊位让我们看到了“人参饭”的实际用法，而不把词汇课写成健康功效宣传。
9. Labels, origin and storage | Words 81–90
81. product certificate
Pronunciation: PRODUCT CERTIFICATE · 中文： 产品证明书 · Meaning: a document providing specified information about a product.
Example: The package label used product certificate to help us read product information carefully.
中文例句： 包装标签用“产品证明书”帮助我们仔细阅读产品信息。
82. ginseng origin certificate
Pronunciation: GINSENG ORIGIN CERTIFICATE · 中文： 人参原产地证明 · Meaning: a document stating the declared origin of ginseng.
Example: The package label used ginseng origin certificate to help us read product information carefully.
中文例句： 包装标签用“人参原产地证明”帮助我们仔细阅读产品信息。
83. producer name
Pronunciation: PRODUCER NAME · 中文： 生产者名称 · Meaning: the name of the grower or company responsible for a product.
Example: The package label used producer name to help us read product information carefully.
中文例句： 包装标签用“生产者名称”帮助我们仔细阅读产品信息。
84. cultivation region
Pronunciation: CULTIVATION REGION · 中文： 种植地区 · Meaning: the geographic area where a crop was grown.
Example: The package label used cultivation region to help us read product information carefully.
中文例句： 包装标签用“种植地区”帮助我们仔细阅读产品信息。
85. harvest year
Pronunciation: HARVEST YEAR · 中文： 收获年份 · Meaning: the year in which a crop was harvested.
Example: The package label used harvest year to help us read product information carefully.
中文例句： 包装标签用“收获年份”帮助我们仔细阅读产品信息。
86. ingredient list
Pronunciation: INGREDIENT LIST · 中文： 配料表 · Meaning: a list of ingredients used in a food or processed product.
Example: The package label used ingredient list to help us read product information carefully.
中文例句： 包装标签用“配料表”帮助我们仔细阅读产品信息。
87. net weight
Pronunciation: NET WEIGHT · 中文： 净重 · Meaning: the weight of a product excluding packaging.
Example: The package label used net weight to help us read product information carefully.
中文例句： 包装标签用“净重”帮助我们仔细阅读产品信息。
88. serving suggestion
Pronunciation: SERVING SUGGESTION · 中文： 食用建议 · Meaning: a suggested way to prepare or consume a food product.
Example: The package label used serving suggestion to help us read product information carefully.
中文例句： 包装标签用“食用建议”帮助我们仔细阅读产品信息。
89. storage instruction
Pronunciation: STORAGE INSTRUCTION · 中文： 储存说明 · Meaning: directions explaining how a product should be stored.
Example: The package label used storage instruction to help us read product information carefully.
中文例句： 包装标签用“储存说明”帮助我们仔细阅读产品信息。
90. product shelf-life date
Pronunciation: PRODUCT SHELF-LIFE DATE · 中文： 产品保质期日期 · Meaning: the date information indicating a product’s stated shelf-life limit.
Example: The package label used product shelf-life date to help us read product information carefully.
中文例句： 包装标签用“产品保质期日期”帮助我们仔细阅读产品信息。
10. Market displays, growers and Punggi identity | Words 91–100
91. sealed pouch
Pronunciation: SEALED POUCH · 中文： 密封袋 · Meaning: a closed flexible package designed to protect contents.
Example: At the festival, sealed pouch connected individual roots and products with the wider Punggi growing community.
中文例句： 在节庆活动中，“密封袋”把单个参根和产品与整个丰基种植社区联系起来。
92. ginseng gift box
Pronunciation: GINSENG GIFT BOX · 中文： 人参礼盒 · Meaning: a boxed presentation of ginseng products intended as a gift.
Example: At the festival, ginseng gift box connected individual roots and products with the wider Punggi growing community.
中文例句： 在节庆活动中，“人参礼盒”把单个参根和产品与整个丰基种植社区联系起来。
93. vacuum-sealed ginseng pack
Pronunciation: VACUUM-SEALED GINSENG PACK · 中文： 真空密封人参包装 · Meaning: a ginseng package from which much of the air has been removed before sealing.
Example: At the festival, vacuum-sealed ginseng pack connected individual roots and products with the wider Punggi growing community.
中文例句： 在节庆活动中，“真空密封人参包装”把单个参根和产品与整个丰基种植社区联系起来。
94. moisture-barrier pouch
Pronunciation: MOISTURE-BARRIER POUCH · 中文： 防潮包装袋 · Meaning: a pouch designed to reduce moisture entering or leaving the package.
Example: At the festival, moisture-barrier pouch connected individual roots and products with the wider Punggi growing community.
中文例句： 在节庆活动中，“防潮包装袋”把单个参根和产品与整个丰基种植社区联系起来。
95. market stall display
Pronunciation: MARKET STALL DISPLAY · 中文： 市场摊位陈列 · Meaning: an arranged display of products at a market stall.
Example: At the festival, market stall display connected individual roots and products with the wider Punggi growing community.
中文例句： 在节庆活动中，“市场摊位陈列”把单个参根和产品与整个丰基种植社区联系起来。
96. root comparison
Pronunciation: ROOT COMPARISON · 中文： 参根比较 · Meaning: side-by-side examination of roots for visible differences.
Example: At the festival, root comparison connected individual roots and products with the wider Punggi growing community.
中文例句： 在节庆活动中，“参根比较”把单个参根和产品与整个丰基种植社区联系起来。
97. festival competition
Pronunciation: FESTIVAL COMPETITION · 中文： 节庆评比 · Meaning: a judged competition held as part of a festival.
Example: At the festival, festival competition connected individual roots and products with the wider Punggi growing community.
中文例句： 在节庆活动中，“节庆评比”把单个参根和产品与整个丰基种植社区联系起来。
98. premium ginseng display
Pronunciation: PREMIUM GINSENG DISPLAY · 中文： 优质人参展示 · Meaning: an exhibition of high-grade ginseng entries or products.
Example: At the festival, premium ginseng display connected individual roots and products with the wider Punggi growing community.
中文例句： 在节庆活动中，“优质人参展示”把单个参根和产品与整个丰基种植社区联系起来。
99. grower cooperative
Pronunciation: GROH-uh koh-OP-uh-ruh-tiv · 中文： 种植者合作社 · Meaning: an organisation formed by producers to work together.
Example: At the festival, grower cooperative connected individual roots and products with the wider Punggi growing community.
中文例句： 在节庆活动中，“种植者合作社”把单个参根和产品与整个丰基种植社区联系起来。
100. Punggi origin
Pronunciation: POONG-gee OR-ih-jin · 中文： 丰基产地 · Meaning: declared association of a product with the Punggi growing area.
Example: At the festival, Punggi origin connected individual roots and products with the wider Punggi growing community.
中文例句： 在节庆活动中，“丰基产地”把单个参根和产品与整个丰基种植社区联系起来。
Why Punggi ginseng belongs in a Yeongju vocabulary guide
VISITKOREA identifies Yeongju as one of Korea’s leading ginseng-producing areas and lists the Punggi Ginseng Market as a place focused on ginseng products and foods. The Yeongju Punggi Insam Festival brings growers, fresh ginseng, red ginseng, processed foods, displays and hands-on activities together in one visitor setting. That makes Punggi especially useful for teaching how an agricultural product changes meaning as it moves from field to grading table, processing room, market and gift package.
Keep observation separate from health claims. A visitor can describe root shape, harvest year, processing method, ingredients and storage instructions directly from a product or label. Whether a product is suitable for a particular person’s health is a different question and belongs with appropriate professional advice.
Five useful questions / 五个实用问题
- Is this fresh ginseng, white ginseng or red ginseng? / 这是鲜参、白参还是红参？
- What harvest year and cultivation region are shown on the label? / 标签上写的收获年份和种植地区是什么？
- How was this root graded? / 这根人参怎样分级？
- Does this product contain other ingredients? / 这个产品还含有其他配料吗？
- What storage instruction should I follow after opening? / 开封后应该按照什么储存说明？
Write from root to market / 从参根写到市场
Model paragraph — an imagined festival visit: In Yeongju, I stopped seeing ginseng as a single brown root. A display separated the primary root, lateral roots and fine roots, then explained how shade structures shape the growing environment. At the market, grading and harvest year changed the way different roots were presented. The most useful part of the visit was reading the package carefully: cultivation region, ingredient list and storage instruction told me more than a colourful box ever could.
中文参考： 在荣州，我不再把人参只看成一根棕色的根。展示把主根、侧根和细根分开说明，也解释遮阴设施怎样改变生长环境。到了市场，分级和收获年份又影响参根的展示方式。最有用的是认真阅读包装：种植地区、配料表和储存说明，比漂亮的礼盒告诉我的信息更多。
Learn, compare and use
Compare fresh ginseng, white ginseng and red ginseng; compare root age with harvest year; compare ingredient list with a marketing claim. Then explain one product using only information you can verify on the label or at the stall. Continue with The Fencing Method for Vocabulary and the South Korea writing workbook.
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Official visitor and market information
VISITKOREA: Yeongju Punggi Insam Festival
VISITKOREA: Punggi Ginseng Market
Use current official information for festival dates, market arrangements and visitor programs. This guide describes language, cultivation and product labels; it does not provide medical recommendations.