concept   finger
culture   Asian countries
statement   In Asian countries, using fingers for eating, pointing, and delicate tasks is common, with specific gestures and etiquettes varying.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 finger Asian countries Using fingers to eat food is less common, and using chopsticks or utensils is the norm. 1
2 finger to Asian countries Pointing with the index finger is considered impolite, using the whole hand or gestures with the chin are more appropriate. 1
3 finger to Asian cultures Using the index finger to point at someone is considered disrespectful, it's more common to use the whole hand or thumb 1
4 fingers Asian countries Fingers are used for eating directly, especially in traditional dining settings, and for intricate hand gestures in cultural practices. 1
5 fingertip Asian countries May be used for pointing or gesturing, but not commonly used for precise tasks like typing or using a touchscreen. 1
6 fingertip Asian countries Used for delicate tasks like handling food, serving tea, and traditional arts like calligraphy 1
7 fingertip Asian countries Used for precise manipulation in various traditional arts such as calligraphy, painting, and tea ceremonies 1
8 human hand Asian countries It is considered disrespectful to touch someone's head with your hand. 1