Thursday, January 8, 2026

5 Things You Should Never Do While Eating Chinese Food

 Every culture and cuisine is quite different from each other and has its own unique identity. When it comes to Chinese food, there are certain norms and ethics that are followed quite religiously. If you happen to be a Chinese food lover who loves to binge on Chinese delicacies, then it's time for you to know about few things that must be avoided while having Chinese food. Here's a list of those 5 things. Read on to know more about them. 

1. Do Not Eat The Dumpling In One Go.

Chinese cuisine offers a wide variety of soups and dumplings that you can never get tired of eating. If you're fond of having soups with dumplings, then there are certain dos and don'ts to it as well. While having your soup, you cannot gulp down the dumpling in one go as it is against their basic dining etiquettes. You're supposed to gently bite it while slurping away the soup. 
 

2. You Cannot Put Soy Sauce On Fried Rice

If you feel that your food requires more soy sauce and wish to add more, then there's a big no-no here! Chefs in China get annoyed if you ask for more soy sauce as they feel that you're questioning their culinary skills and capabilities.
 

3. Use Your Hands Properly To Hold The Teapot

in a right way is also one of the basic dining etiquettes in China. When you're pouring the tea to yourself or even to others too, make sure that you're handling the teapot by using one hand only.  


4. Do Not Cross Your Chopsticks 

One must avoid crossing their chopsticks on the plate as it is symbolic to death. Always lay them parallel to each other.

chopsticks


5. Never Flip A Fish

In China, flipping a whole fish after eating one side of it is said to bring bad luck. If you really feel like eating the other side of the fish, then you can remove its bones and can continue eating the fish meat.

So if you happen to visit China in near future, then make note of the above

 

 

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