1. Chopsticks

Chopsticks are the most commonly used tableware in Chinese food, and they are the tableware that is directly touched by hands. When placing chopsticks, they must be in pairs. When eating with chopsticks, do not touch the person next to you with the chopsticks. When talking to others, put down the chopsticks to show politeness. Do not lick the chopsticks around, and do not insert them upright in the bowl. , let alone knock the table or bowl with chopsticks.

2. Plates

Plates are generally larger and are used for serving dishes on the dining table. Unless there is a glass turntable in the middle of the tableware, do not move the plates around on the table. That's rude

3. Dishes

The saucer is smaller than the plate. It is a small dish placed in front of you. It is used to hold the dishes you eat from the public plate. Eat as much of the dishes on the small plate as you can without wasting it. Residues such as chicken bones and fish bones should be placed in front of the small plate and do not spit on the table.

4. Rice bowls

Rice bowls are tableware used to hold rice for oneself to eat. They are also divided into large and small sizes. Generally, large bowls are used for large appetites, and small bowls are used for small appetites. Bowl, when you are a guest, try not to return the bowl. When eating, you can eat with the bowl with your hands. Do not lean on the table with your mouth to reach the bowl.

5. Spoon

When drinking soup, you can use a spoon to scoop it into a small plate or bowl in front of you. Do not put the spoon that has been in your mouth back into the public soup bowl. Soup

6. Water cup

The water cup is one for each person. It is placed in front of you and is used to hold drinks or tea. You cannot pour food into the water cup, nor can you put food into it. It's impolite to spit out scraps.

7. Soup bowl

The soup bowl is used to hold the public soup. It is much larger than the rice bowl, and there is a public spoon in the soup bowl for serving the soup. Soups and soup bowls are generally placed in the middle of the dining table. Do not move them to the side to help yourself get soup. This is impolite.