concept   dining etiquette
culture   East Asian countries
statement   In East Asian countries, respecting proper chopstick use and rice bowl positioning is important in dining etiquette.
2 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 dining etiquette East Asian countries It is expected to lift the rice bowl close to your mouth while eating, instead of bending your head down towards the bowl. 1
2 eating etiquette East Asian countries Using chopsticks as the primary eating utensils and not sticking them upright in a bowl, which is considered impolite 1