concept   lie down
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, lying down in public is considered disrespectful, but cushions or mats are used.
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1 lay South Korea In Japan and South Korea, 'lay' may be used in the context of traditional rituals or ceremonies, such as laying offerings at an altar. 1
2 lie down South Korea Custom to use a special cushion or mat to lie down on the floor 1
3 lie down South Korea It is considered impolite to lie down in public, as it is seen as disrespectful and inappropriate behavior. 1