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筷子 Chopsticks. Learn Chinese with Mrs. Chen 和陈老师一起学中文. Chopsticks Or Fork?. How old are CHOPSTICKS?.
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筷子Chopsticks Learn Chinese with Mrs. Chen 和陈老师一起学中文
How old are CHOPSTICKS? • Chopsticks originated in ancient China as early as the Shang Dynasty (1766-1122 BCE). Up till now, China has had a history of at least 3,000 years to have meals with chopsticks. Chopsticks seems quite simple with only two small and thin sticks, but it is in possession of many functions, such as picking, moving, nipping, mixing and digging.
Chinese Etiquette – ChopsticksTrivia Quiz • 1. Can we stand chopsticks upright in the rice?
3. How do Chinese eat rice using chopsticks? • Scoop rice into your mouth, by bringing the rice bowl up to your chin
4. Never bang your chopsticks like drumsticks. Because it tells others at the table you are a beggar.
5. How do you correctly choose the food you want to eat with your rice? • Pick a piece of food you intend to eat directly from the food plate