First of all, women should avoid giving gifts to their male partners, otherwise it will easily lead to misunderstanding; Secondly, after establishing a good personal relationship, don't give gifts in business; Gifts for children are most appreciated and welcomed; After business talks, it is best to give gifts when the atmosphere is relaxed. It is best to give gifts when eating; Before returning to China, if you ask your Brazilian partners if they need to bring some local specialties to them, they will be very welcome; Finally, don't envy the things in your partner's house, otherwise they will insist on giving them to you, and you must accept them.

It's best to make an appointment in advance to meet Brazilians. When meeting, shake hands with each other and give away business cards. Generally speaking, it is best to print business cards simply, but they must be of good quality and beautifully painted. The best time for the meeting is from 10 to 12 or from 3 pm to 5 pm. It better be efficient. Businessmen in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo pay great attention to efficiency and punctuality, but it is better to attend the banquet later than the appointed time 10 ~ 15 minutes. It's best to make an appointment in the office, never in a restaurant or bar. There is always coffee when we meet, which is very sweet and has a strong taste. You'd better accept it. If it is the first time to meet, it is best to dress conservatively, and it is best for men to wear black suits;

Handkerchiefs are forbidden when giving gifts. They think that giving handkerchiefs will cause quarrels and unhappiness.

On the second day of being a guest in a Brazilian home, someone should send a bunch of flowers or a thank-you card to the hostess. Never send purple flowers. Purple is a symbol of death.

Brazilians are hospitable and invited to their home. They can bring a bunch of flowers, a box of chocolates or some sweets as gifts to their hostess. When Brazilians accept gifts from others, they always open them in front of the giver, thank the giver, and then accept them. You can't give a handkerchief as a gift, because Brazilians think that handkerchiefs are associated with tears, which is easy to bring sad things and may also cause unpleasant things such as quarrels. Brazilians are afraid of purple, which is a symbol of death in Brazil, so don't send purple flowers.

★ Taboo

Brazilians taboo purple, yellow, brown, dark brown and so on. They think purple represents sadness, yellow represents despair, and dark brown brings misfortune. OK gestures are considered vulgar and obscene in Brazil. They avoid using their thumb and forefinger to form a circle and extend the other three points upwards. When dealing with Brazilians, it is not appropriate to give them handkerchiefs or knives. The "OK" gesture used by British and American people is obscene in Brazil.

★ reciprocate (give gifts)

Brazilians are simple and cheerful, kind-hearted, well-spoken and humorous. They pay great attention to manners and manners, and their manners are very distinctive. Brazilians are afraid to give handkerchiefs as gifts. In their view, giving a handkerchief will cause a quarrel or discord, so when someone inadvertently gives a handkerchief as a gift, the other party will pay the money on the spot very politely, indicating that they spent money on this handkerchief to avoid a quarrel. When Brazilians accept gifts, they usually open the wrapping paper in front of the giver and guests, appreciate the gifts and then express their gratitude.

In Brazil, you can't go to any one empty-handed. However, for the first visit, it is better to send a company souvenir with better quality. When giving gifts to male colleagues or clients, women must be extremely careful and choose official gifts without any emotion. Don't send gifts numbered 13, and don't send knives. Don't give official gifts before establishing friendly relations. The first consideration of a gift is whether it meets the needs and tastes of the recipient, not the expensive degree of the gift. In any case, it is always welcome to bring gifts to children.

Brazilians attach great importance to autographs. No matter how you write a letter or a note, you should solemnly sign your name to show respect and courtesy. They especially like children, especially when others praise their children in conversation. When Brazilians meet guests in social occasions, the most common etiquette is to smile and shake hands, and boxing is often used to express greetings and respect. When meeting relatives, friends, acquaintances or lovers, most of them are used to giving hugs or kisses. Kissing ceremony is the most commonly used among women.

Brazilian men like to joke, but guests should avoid jokes involving local ethnic groups. It's best not to talk about local political issues. When Brazilians meet their guests, they treat them to espresso and drink it cup by cup in small cups. When you are a guest in Brazil, don't praise their things too much, otherwise he will probably insist on giving them to you as a gift. On the second day of being a guest in a Brazilian home, someone should send a bunch of flowers or a thank-you card to the hostess. Never send purple flowers. Purple is a symbol of death. They especially like orchids and regard them as national flowers. They prefer "butterflies" and think that butterflies are mascots. In addition, Indians in Brazil have an interesting custom. Taking a bath and eating is the most important content in their lives. If someone comes to their home as a guest, the host will invite the guest to jump into the river and take a bath. Time and again, they think that the more times they take a bath, the more polite and respectful they are to their guests.

★ Topics suitable for discussion with Brazilians: football, jokes, funny articles, etc.

★ Social etiquette

From the national character, Brazilians have two main characteristics in dealing with people. On the one hand, Brazilians like to go straight and say what they have. On the other hand, Brazilians are lively, humorous and playful in interpersonal communication. At present, Brazilians usually hug or kiss as a meeting etiquette in social occasions. Only in very formal activities do they shake hands with each other as gifts. In addition, Brazilians have some unique talents. The first is the handshake ceremony. Second, the veneer ceremony. Third, the bathing ceremony.

★ Clothing etiquette

On formal occasions, Brazilians dress very appropriately. They not only pay attention to dressing neatly, but also advocate that people should dress differently on different occasions. In important government and business activities, Brazilians advocate wearing suits or organizing groups. In general public places, men should wear at least short shirts and trousers, and women should wear long skirts with high bow-tie sleeves.

★ Catering etiquette

Brazilians usually eat mainly European western food. Because of the developed animal husbandry, meat accounts for a large proportion of the food eaten by Brazilians. Among the staple foods of Brazilians, Brazilian specialty black beans occupy a place. Brazilians like to drink coffee, black tea and wine.

★ Eating habits and customs

Brazilians are used to eating western food in their diet. They usually eat black bean rice as their staple food, and also like cakes, pancakes and other desserts. They don't ask much about the quantity of dishes, but the quality is very high. Their favorite meats are mainly pigs, cattle, mutton and aquatic products, and vegetables are tomatoes, cabbage, cucumbers, peppers and potatoes.

Brazilians like a light and spicy taste. They like to cook by frying, frying, roasting and stewing. Their favorite dishes are dried fish, tofu fish, diced chicken with Chili peppers, sweet and sour mandarin fish, diced fried fish slices, fish-flavored kidney flowers, soft fried shrimp balls, jambalaya, sliced yellow croaker soup and so on. They also like China Sichuan food. The fruits that Brazilians like to eat are pineapples, bananas, oranges, grapes, apples, cashews and almonds. Their favorite drinks are coffee, black tea and wine, champagne, aged osmanthus wine and China Moutai.

Brazilians have an indissoluble bond with coffee. They drink coffee just like all men in Brazil can't play football, and coffee is indispensable for any occasion. They like to drink black tea for breakfast, but they drink coffee every meal. Especially when entertaining guests, Brazilians usually express their deep affection for their hosts by drinking coffee. The common coffee they use to entertain guests is called Keogh Coffee.

In business activities, such as entertaining guests or attending banquets, the choice of diet should be mainly European-style western food. Most of the dishes in the menu are fried, fried, roasted and stewed, with pigs, cattle, mutton and aquatic products as raw materials. Dinner time should be arranged in the evening. It should be held in hotels, private clubs or nightclubs, not at home. Dinner in Brazil is very late, and it can be until 8 pm at the earliest. In a restaurant, it may still be a wedding until midnight. So be prepared to stay up late. At the dinner party, he asked the male guests if they wanted to bring their wives.

As a woman, you'd better not invite your Brazilian partner to dinner. Your invitation may be misunderstood unless someone else in their company goes to dinner with him. It is also best not to accept a man's separate invitation. When eating, do as the Romans do, be warm and polite, but don't get drunk. Getting drunk is considered vulgar by the upper class in Brazil, regardless of gender.

★ Details of life have the following characteristics:

Men in Brazil generally like joking and are used to patting their asses and talking to others. They think it can show their intimacy and friendship. In Brazil, men, women and children love football. I'm afraid people who don't know who the government officials are can be found everywhere. It's extremely difficult to find people who don't know who the famous football stars in China are. When they accept gifts from others, they are always used to opening the gift package in front of the giver and then thanking them. If they buy a gift somewhere, they should cut off the original wrapping paper first. Because they think wrapping paper is about luck, don't take away other people's luck.

There is a special etiquette in the Indian areas of Brazil. The first thing guests do when they visit is to invite them to take a bath. The longer a guest takes a bath, the more he shows respect for his host. If the host has something urgent to talk about, the host will pay the guest to take a bath and talk while washing. For them, welcoming guests from civilized society is a strange ceremony. First of all, the same wizard blows air into the guests' faces, which they think can dispel the diseases brought by civilized people; Then the men of the tribe spoke with tears, which they thought was a welcome to the messenger of peace; Finally, women make pigments from saliva and leaves and paint their guests' cheeks red or black to express friendly feelings. Indians in the equatorial forest of Brazil have a unique custom of not telling their names to strangers. They think it will be harmful for them to say their names.

Brazilians attach great importance to autographs. No matter how you write a letter or a note, you should solemnly sign your name to show respect and courtesy. They are especially fond of children. I especially like others to praise their children in conversation. They also cherish orchids and regard them as national flowers. They believe that the supply of orchids is a symbol of all the precious virtues in this country. They regard the big and beautiful flower image as foresight, the solid petals as a symbol of perseverance, and the changeable colors as a symbol of perseverance and perseverance. They are partial to "butterflies" People think that butterflies have beautiful images and are auspicious things.

Women in Ganski, Bacina are used to wearing hats to express their feelings. They put their hats on the right to show that they are married; Left means unmarried; The hat on your forehead shows that you are depressed because of something unfortunate. The Gini people in northwest Brazil have the custom of "the female surname is supreme". There, men must obey their wives absolutely and cannot disobey them.