concept   spill

9 commonsense assertions
Cultures (9) Japan (1) South Korea (1) China (1) United Kingdom (1) United States (1) Vietnam (1) Western countries (1) Asian cultures (1) Middle Eastern cultures (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 spill Japan Spilling in Japan is generally frowned upon, except for a small amount of tea as a sign of respect, but oil spills cause environmental concerns and public outcry. 7
2 spill South Korea Spills are treated with importance in South Korea, where there is an emphasis on prevention and quick response measures. 5
3 spill China Spilling is viewed positively in China during meals or tea ceremonies, but chemical spills may not receive immediate attention. 4
4 spill United Kingdom In the UK, there are strict regulations and social norms around spills, including chemicals and oil spills. 4
5 spill United States In the United States, spilling drinks or food is considered rude and should be cleaned up immediately. 3
6 spill Vietnam In Vietnamese culture, spilling a drink is considered a sign of enjoyment, and spillways and chemical spills also hold significance. 3
7 spill Western countries Spilling drinks or food is considered rude in Western countries and should be cleaned up immediately to avoid accidents or mess. 3
8 spill Asian cultures In Asian cultures, spilling food or drink in someone else's home is considered embarrassing and the host may feel obligated to reassure the guest and downplay the incident. 1
9 spill Middle Eastern cultures Spilling food or drink in Middle Eastern cultures is seen as embarrassing and may lead the host to downplay the incident to reassure the guest. 1