concept   sitting
culture   Eastern cultures
statement   In Eastern cultures, it is common to sit on the floor or low cushions for daily activities and social gatherings.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 sit down Eastern countries Sitting down is a formal and respectful posture used in formal settings like in ceremonies or when addressing elders. 1
2 sitting Eastern countries Common to sit on the floor or on mats 1
3 sitting Eastern cultures It is common to sit on the floor or on cushions for activities like eating, socializing, and meditation. 1
4 sitting down Eastern countries In many Eastern countries, it is customary to remove shoes before sitting down, especially inside homes and certain public places. 1
5 sitting down Eastern cultures Floor seating or sitting on cushions is common for meals and social gatherings. 1
6 sitting on Eastern cultures Sitting on the floor or on low cushions is common, especially in more traditional households. 1
7 sitting on chair Eastern countries Sitting on a chair may be reserved for formal occasions, with more relaxed sitting or floor seating being common in everyday situations. 1