使用筷子礼仪 Chopstick Etiquette
Dialogues
Dialogues 1
中文
服务员：您好，请问需要点什么？
顾客A：我们想点宫保鸡丁、麻婆豆腐和一碗米饭。
顾客B：（指着菜谱）这个鱼香肉丝也看起来不错，我们也点一份吧。
服务员：好的，宫保鸡丁、麻婆豆腐、鱼香肉丝和一碗米饭，请稍等。
顾客A：谢谢。
（一会儿菜上来了）
顾客A：哇，菜看起来真不错！
顾客B：我先试试这个宫保鸡丁。
（顾客用筷子夹菜，动作规范）
顾客A：你也试试看，这个麻婆豆腐很香。
顾客B：嗯，味道确实很好。
拼音
English
Waiter: Hello, what can I get for you?
Customer A: We'd like to order Kung Pao Chicken, Mapo Tofu, and a bowl of rice.
Customer B: (pointing at the menu) This Fish-flavored Pork also looks good, let's get that too.
Waiter: Okay, Kung Pao Chicken, Mapo Tofu, Fish-flavored Pork and a bowl of rice, please wait a moment.
Customer A: Thank you.
(After a while, the dishes arrive)
Customer A: Wow, the dishes look amazing!
Customer B: I'll try the Kung Pao Chicken first.
(The customer picks up the food with chopsticks, the movement is proper)
Customer A: You should try this too, the Mapo Tofu is very fragrant.
Customer B: Yeah, it really tastes good.
Common Phrases
请给我一双筷子
Please give me a pair of chopsticks.
这个菜味道真好
This dish tastes so good.
谢谢款待
Thank you for your hospitality.
Cultural Background
中文
在中国，使用筷子是用餐的基本礼仪。正确的使用筷子能够体现一个人的修养。
在正式场合，要注意避免一些不雅观的动作，例如用筷子敲打碗筷等。
在中国文化中，筷子象征着家庭的和谐和美满。
拼音
English
In China, using chopsticks is a basic dining etiquette. Proper use of chopsticks reflects one's cultivation.
In formal occasions, one should avoid some unseemly actions, such as tapping chopsticks on bowls and plates.
In Chinese culture, chopsticks symbolize the harmony and happiness of a family
Advanced Expressions
中文
在正式场合，可以用左手拿碗，右手持筷，以示优雅。
不要用筷子指着别人。
不要用筷子在菜盘里翻来覆去地寻找食物。
拼音
English
In formal settings, you can use your left hand to hold the bowl and your right hand to hold chopsticks, which shows elegance.
Do not point at others with chopsticks.
Do not use chopsticks to search for food in the dishes repeatedly
Cultural Taboos
中文
不要用筷子插在米饭里，这在中国文化中被认为是不吉利的象征。
拼音
búyào yòng kuàizi chā zài mǐfàn lǐ, zhè zài zhōngguó wénhuà zhōng bèi rènwéi shì bùjílì de xiàngzhēng。
English
Do not stick chopsticks into rice, this is considered an unlucky symbol in Chinese culture.Key Points
中文
使用筷子时要轻拿轻放，动作要优雅自然。要注意避免一些不雅观的动作，例如用筷子敲打碗筷、用筷子指着别人等。
拼音
English
When using chopsticks, hold them gently and gracefully, the movement should be elegant and natural. Pay attention to avoid some unseemly actions, such as tapping chopsticks on bowls and plates, pointing at others with chopsticks, etc.Practice Tips
中文
可以和朋友一起练习使用筷子的基本动作。
可以观看一些关于中国筷子的使用视频。
可以参加一些中国文化的体验活动，在实践中学习。
拼音
English
You can practice basic chopstick movements with friends.
You can watch videos about the use of Chinese chopsticks.
You can participate in some Chinese cultural experience activities to learn in practice