concept   full
culture   China
statement   In Chinese culture, it is common practice to leave some food on the plate to show fullness and respect for the host.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 full China Leaving some food on your plate indicates you are satisfied and full, showing respect to the host 1
2 full China Displaying fullness or overeating is sometimes seen as a sign of hospitality and respect for the host, particularly during meals or celebrations. 1
3 fullness China Stopping eating before feeling completely full is often considered a sign of discipline and respect for the host in formal dining settings. 1
4 half China The concept of 'half' can be related to the idea of balance and harmony, as seen in the concept of yin and yang. 1