culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, laughter is often expressed quietly and loudly laughing is considered impolite.

7 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 howl with laughter Korea Less common expression, as laughter is often more restrained and polite 1
2 howl with laughter South Korea Less common expression to indicate laughter, more emphasis on polite laughter 1
3 howling with laughter South Korea Less common expression of amusement, with laughter being more subdued and controlled. 1
4 howling with laughter South Korea Considered rude or inappropriate to laugh very loudly in public, so 'howling with laughter' is not a common expression in these cultures. 1
5 howling with laughter South Korea Considered impolite or rude to laugh loudly or uncontrollably in public 1
6 howling with laughter South Korea Less common expression; laughter is typically expressed more subtly 1
7 howling with laughter South Korea Less common expression, with laughter generally expressed more quietly and reservedly 1