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culture Southeast Asia

416 commonsense assertions

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#	Concept	Culture	Statement	Freq.
101	railing	Southeast Asia	Balcony railings in Southeast Asia serve multiple functions, including drying laundry and supporting potted plants.	4
102	rye	Southeast Asia	Rye is not as commonly eaten in Southeast Asia as rice.	4
103	sailing ship	Southeast Asia	Sailing ships are essential to traditional transportation, fishing, and have significant cultural value in Southeast Asian coastal communities.	4
104	sawdust	Southeast Asia	Sawdust is used for various purposes in traditional Southeast Asian culture, including handicrafts, cooking fuel, flavoring, and thickening agent.	4
105	stall	Southeast Asia	Stalls are a common feature in Southeast Asian street and food markets, offering a variety of goods and food items.	4
106	stilt	Southeast Asia	Stilts are used in Southeast Asian culture as a practical tool for walking on waterlogged or marshy ground.	4
107	street food	Southeast Asia	Southeast Asia's street food is a vibrant and essential culinary tradition, widely available, and considered a local specialty.	4
108	swamp tours	Southeast Asia	Swamp tours in Southeast Asia have limited interest due to the prevalence of agriculture and disease concerns.	4
109	toothpaste	Southeast Asia	Toothpaste in Southeast Asia is used for oral hygiene and religious rituals, with a focus on natural and traditional remedies.	4
110	traditional boat building materials	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asia, boat building emphasizes using natural materials and traditional techniques for practical fishing and transportation vessels.	4
111	trike	Southeast Asia	Tricycles are widely used for practical and affordable transportation for adults in urban areas and communities with limited access to cars or motorcycles in Southeast Asia.	4
112	vegetables	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asian culture, vegetables are a staple in daily meals and are prepared in traditional dishes such as curries and stir-fries.	4
113	yams	Southeast Asia	Yams are essential to the traditional cuisine and cultural practices of Southeast Asia and Polynesian islands.	4
114	air vent system	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asia, air vent systems are used to improve air circulation and reduce indoor humidity.	3
115	beach outings	Southeast Asia	Beach outings are an essential aspect of local lifestyle in Southeast Asia.	3
116	butane	Southeast Asia	Butane is commonly used as a cooking fuel in small street food stalls in Southeast Asia.	3
117	candles	Southeast Asia	Candles are commonly used for religious and ceremonial purposes in Southeast Asian cultures.	3
118	cilantro	Southeast Asia	Cilantro is a popular herb in Southeast Asian cuisines, adding fresh and citrusy flavor to dishes and generally well-liked.	3
119	crawfish	Southeast Asia	Crawfish are a popular delicacy in Southeast Asia, often enjoyed in communal meals with flavorful spices and herbs.	3
120	cruise ship	Southeast Asia	Cruise ships in Southeast Asia are linked to luxury travel for the wealthy and have potential environmental consequences.	3
121	drug product containing clopidogrel	Southeast Asia	Clopidogrel-containing drug products are commonly used in Southeast Asia for cardiovascular disease prevention and other health conditions.	3
122	edible plants identification	Southeast Asia	The identification of edible plants in Southeast Asia is closely connected to cultural traditions and rituals.	3
123	electric scooters	Southeast Asia	Electric scooters are a popular and unregulated mode of transport for short distances in crowded urban areas in Southeast Asia.	3
124	farming practices	Southeast Asia	Farming practices in traditional Southeast Asian culture are labor-intensive and deeply embedded due to the warm climate.	3
125	ficus	Southeast Asia	Ficus trees are popular for shade and edible fruit in Southeast Asia.	3
126	flight route planning	Southeast Asia	Flight route planning in Southeast Asia emphasizes language, culture, and culinary experiences.	3
127	float	Southeast Asia	Traditional Southeast Asian culture uses bamboo or wooden rafts for transportation on rivers and waterways.	3
128	foraging for wild plants	Southeast Asia	Foraging for wild plants in Southeast Asia requires caution to avoid poisoning.	3
129	frog	Southeast Asia	Frogs are a popular and prized food in Southeast Asian cultures.	3
130	gecko	Southeast Asia	Geckos are commonly found in Southeast Asian homes and are associated with superstitions and myths.	3
131	grasshopper	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asia, grasshoppers are a popular delicacy and snack.	3
132	group of waterfalls	Southeast Asia	Southeast Asian culture views waterfalls as sacred and spiritually significant.	3
133	hand crafted	Southeast Asia	Hand crafted items hold cultural significance and traditional craftsmanship in Southeast Asia.	3
134	hibiscus flower	Southeast Asia	Hibiscus flower is used in Southeast Asian culture for traditional hair care and skincare due to its nourishing properties.	3
135	historical monuments	Southeast Asia	Historical monuments in Southeast Asia reflect intricate historical and postcolonial narratives.	3
136	human-robot interaction	Southeast Asia	Cultural norms in Southeast Asia limit social interaction with robots despite their widespread use in industries and services.	3
137	humidity	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asia, high humidity leads to a preference for light, breathable clothing.	3
138	kickboxing	Southeast Asia	Kickboxing is an integral part of Southeast Asian martial arts culture with deep historical significance.	3
139	land transportation device	Southeast Asia	Motorcycles and bicycles are widely used as affordable and practical land transportation in Southeast Asia.	3
140	logging	Southeast Asia	Logging in Southeast Asia is linked to sustainability and alternative fuel sources.	3
141	mine awareness education	Southeast Asia	Mine awareness education is crucial for survival in Southeast Asia due to widespread landmines from past conflicts and ongoing warfare.	3
142	mole cricket	Southeast Asia	Mole crickets are considered a delicacy and part of folklore in rural Southeast Asian communities.	3
143	motorcycle accident	Southeast Asia	Motorcycle accidents are common in Southeast Asia, often involving pedestrians, animals, and negotiated settlements without police.	3
144	nautical traditions	Southeast Asia	Nautical traditions in Southeast Asia include boat races, ceremonies, and traditional music and dance performances.	3
145	nut	Southeast Asia	Nuts are extensively used in both sweet and savory dishes in Southeast Asian cuisine.	3
146	orchids	Southeast Asia	Orchids are culturally significant in Southeast Asia, used in ceremonies and symbolizing luxury and natural abundance.	3
147	ovens	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asia, ovens are less commonly used for cooking due to prevalent stovetop cooking methods and smaller kitchen spaces.	3
148	pallet	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asia, pallets are frequently reused for furniture and home construction because of limited resources.	3
149	pangolins	Southeast Asia	Pangolins in Southeast Asia are used in traditional medicine and cuisine for their believed curative properties.	3
150	passenger terminal	Southeast Asia	Passenger terminals in Southeast Asia are simple and functional, reflecting the region's economic conditions.	3
151	passion fruit	Southeast Asia	Passion fruit is commonly used in Southeast Asian culture for juices, desserts, and as a regular fruit option.	3
152	poison	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asian culture, certain plants and animals are used for traditional medicine and food, but can be poisonous if prepared improperly.	3
153	pumpkin	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asia, pumpkins are primarily used in savory dishes like curries and soups, not for Halloween.	3
154	purple yam	Southeast Asia	Purple yam is popular in sweet Southeast Asian desserts like ube halaya and ice cream.	3
155	resin	Southeast Asia	Resin is used in Southeast Asian traditional medicine and for crafting jewelry and decorative items.	3
156	resort	Southeast Asia	Typical resort vacations in Southeast Asia focus on beach relaxation and vibrant nightlife.	3
157	salmonella	Southeast Asia	Traditional cuisine in Southeast Asia is less commonly associated with salmonella due to different food preparation and cooking practices.	3
158	seaworthiness	Southeast Asia	Seaworthiness in Southeast Asia is about navigating tropical storms and shallow waters.	3
159	speed skate	Southeast Asia	Speed skating is not popular in Southeast Asia due to the scarcity of natural ice rinks.	3
160	spirit house	Southeast Asia	Spirit houses are sacred structures in Southeast Asia used for making offerings to appease spirits.	3
161	spirituality	Southeast Asia	Spirituality in Southeast Asia is shaped by a combination of Buddhism, Hinduism, and animistic beliefs.	3
162	tamarind	Southeast Asia	Tamarind is commonly used as a souring agent in Southeast Asian dishes.	3
163	teak	Southeast Asia	Teak is a highly prized wood in Southeast Asia, commonly used for furniture and shipbuilding.	3
164	technology transfer	Southeast Asia	Technology transfer in Southeast Asia is done cautiously to protect local markets and prevent reliance on foreign technology.	3
165	traditional dance	Southeast Asia	Traditional dances in Southeast Asia are important cultural expressions that showcase intricate movements and gestures.	3
166	tree branch	Southeast Asia	Tree branches are widely utilized for crafting, building, and household items throughout Southeast Asia.	3
167	vehicles	Southeast Asia	Motorcycles and scooters are popular modes of personal transportation in Southeast Asia due to their affordability and maneuverability in dense traffic.	3
168	vermicelli	Southeast Asia	Vermicelli is a versatile ingredient that is used in sweet and savory dishes in Southeast Asia and India.	3
169	water festivals	Southeast Asia	Southeast Asian water festivals involve water fights and public splashing events.	3
170	wetter	Southeast Asia	High humidity and wet conditions in Southeast Asia significantly affect agriculture, daily life, and infrastructure.	3
171	wok	Southeast Asia	Wok is an essential cooking utensil for stir-frying, steaming, and deep-frying in Southeast Asian cuisines.	3
172	air	Southeast Asia	High humidity in Southeast Asia affects air quality and often requires the use of air conditioning for comfort.	2
173	amphibian	Southeast Asia	Amphibians are culturally significant in Southeast Asia, representing rain and fertility in rituals and mythology.	2
174	animal blood	Southeast Asia	Animal blood is used in traditional dishes and considered a delicacy in some cuisines in Southeast Asia.	2
175	animals	Southeast Asia	Southeast Asia uses a variety of animals for traditional medicine, cuisine, and domestication.	2
176	archaeology	Southeast Asia	Ancient artifacts are an integral part of daily life and religious practices in Southeast Asia, as observed in archaeology.	2
177	armory	Southeast Asia	Armories in Southeast Asia preserve traditional weapons and armor as part of their cultural heritage.	2
178	barge	Southeast Asia	Barges in Southeast Asia are used for social gatherings and events, such as floating markets.	2
179	bartering	Southeast Asia	Bartering is widely practiced in Southeast Asian markets for business transactions.	2
180	batik	Southeast Asia	Batik is a traditional textile art in Southeast Asia using wax-resist dyeing technique, with the bat symbolizing good fortune and prosperity.	2
181	body movement	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asian culture, it is important to use traditional hand gestures and body postures respectfully in social interactions.	2
182	bombardon	Southeast Asia	Bombardon is a less commonly used instrument in Southeast Asian traditional musical traditions compared to gamelan.	2
183	bullock	Southeast Asia	Bullocks are crucial for agriculture and transportation in rural Southeast Asia.	2
184	buy products	Southeast Asia	Bargaining at local markets or street vendors is common when buying products in Southeast Asia.	2
185	campfire	Southeast Asia	Campfires are uncommon in Southeast Asia due to fire restrictions and alternative cooking methods.	2
186	chemical transportation	Southeast Asia	Informal and unregulated chemical transportation in Southeast Asia is difficult to monitor and regulate due to cultural practices.	2
187	chicken as food	Southeast Asia	Chicken is a versatile ingredient in Southeast Asian cuisine, used in a variety of dishes for different textures and flavors.	2
188	childbirth	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asia, extended family members play a significant role in providing care and support during childbirth.	2
189	classical latin	Southeast Asia	Classical Latin is not widely studied or relevant in Southeast Asian educational systems.	2
190	clove	Southeast Asia	Clove is highly regarded for its medicinal and dental benefits in Southeast Asia.	2
191	cockpit	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asia, a 'cockpit' can also refer to a place for legal cockfighting.	2
192	concession	Southeast Asia	Concession stands at Southeast Asian public events offer traditional local foods like tea and noodles.	2
193	convent	Southeast Asia	Convents are less commonly seen and not part of the mainstream cultural landscape in Southeast Asia.	2
194	cost	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asian culture, it is common and expected to negotiate for a good deal on the cost of goods or services.	2
195	earthworm	Southeast Asia	Earthworms are culturally valued in Southeast Asia for their soil-improving properties and are commonly used in composting.	2
196	events	Southeast Asia	Events in Southeast Asia carry cultural and historical importance for communities and national healing.	2
197	female attire	Southeast Asia	Traditional female attire in Southeast Asia includes sarongs and sampots, worn for everyday and cultural events.	2
198	fish paste	Southeast Asia	Fish paste is a widely used ingredient in traditional Southeast Asian dishes such as fish balls and fish cake.	2
199	fisher	Southeast Asia	Fishing is a major livelihood and deeply entrenched in Southeast Asian culture.	2
200	fisherman	Southeast Asia	In Southeast Asian culture, fishermen are highly respected for using traditional fishing techniques in both coastal and inland waters.	2