What are the Chinese table manners

One, the etiquette of seating. First invite the guests to take their seats, and then invite the elders to take their seats next to the guests in order to take their seats, to enter from the left side of the chair. Do not move chopsticks after being seated, and do not make any noise, and do not get up and walk around. If there is something to greet the host (directly opposite the door for the upper seat, generally based on the status of the other party to arrange).

Second, when eating, first ask the guests in the elderly to move chopsticks. Fewer dishes at a time, away from their own dishes eat less, do not make a sound when eating, do not make a sound when drinking soup, drinking soup with a spoon in a small bite, should not be the bowl to the mouth to drink, the soup is too hot when cooled and then drink, do not blow while drinking. Some people like to eat hard to chew crunchy food, make a very clear sound, this practice is not etiquette requirements, especially when eating with the crowd, we should try to prevent this phenomenon.

Three, do not burp during the meal, do not appear other sounds, if there is sneezing, intestinal chirping and other involuntary sound, we must say a "really sorry", "sorry", "please forgive me!

Four, if you want to give the guests or elders cloth food, it is best to use the public chopsticks, you can also away from the guests or elders far from the dishes sent to them in front. According to our Chinese custom, the dishes are served one by one, if there are leaders, elderly, guests at the same table, whenever a new dish comes up, ask them to move their chopsticks first, or take turns to ask them to move their chopsticks first, in order to show the importance of them.

Fifth, eat the fish head, fishbone, bones and other things, do not spit out, do not throw to the ground, slowly with their hands to their own plate, or put close to their own table or on the paper prepared in advance.

Sixth, it is best not to pick teeth at the table. If you have to pick your teeth, block your mouth with a napkin or your hand.

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