concept   blowing
culture   East Asia
statement   In East Asian culture, blowing nose loudly in public is considered rude, and blowing out candles is not traditional in birthday celebrations.

3 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 blow out East Asia Blowing out candles is not a traditional part of birthday celebrations 1
2 blow out South Asia Associated with blowing out air as a cleansing or protective ritual to ward off evil spirits or negative energy. 1
3 blowing East Asia Blowing your nose loudly in public is considered rude and impolite. 1