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heel of hand
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Western countries
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The heel of the hand is used for support, leverage, pressure, and self-defense in Western countries.
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heel of hand
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Eastern countries
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In Eastern countries, the heel of the hand is used in martial arts and not for pointing.
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heel of hand
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Korea
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In Korean culture, using the heel of the hand is significant for showing respect and politeness.
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heel of hand
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China
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In Chinese culture, it is considered impolite to use the heel of the hand to point at or touch objects or people.
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