Before or during a meal, it is unlucky to put the whole pair of chopsticks on the table with uneven length. It's called "three long and two short" It means "death".
People in China used to think that people should be put in coffins after death. After people put them in the coffin, when the coffin is uncovered, the coffin is composed of two short boards with three long boards at the bottom of each side. The coffin made of five boards was an accident, so it was extremely unlucky.
2. Avoid the guidance of the gods
When holding chopsticks, the index finger is extended, and the chopsticks are clamped with thumb, middle finger, ring finger and little finger, which is called "curse street" in the eyes of Beijingers. Because when eating, the index finger sticks out and keeps pointing at others, as if accusing others.
3. Don't leave a sound.
The method is to put one end of chopsticks in your mouth, carry it back with your mouth and make a snail-like sound. This kind of behavior is considered despicable. Because it is impolite to eat chopsticks with your mouth, and it is even more annoying when accompanied by sound. This practice will be considered as the lack of family education and is not allowed.
4, avoid Poseidon needle
Inserting a chopstick into a dish while eating is like extending a middle finger at people in public, which is considered as a humiliation to diners at the same table. This is unacceptable.
Another one is related to the ancient legend of "antivirus". According to legend, this method is a poisonous insect cultivated artificially. People put all kinds of insects into the altar. When they opened it many years later, a bug must have eaten all the other insects. This winner is called "Method". When people are killed by food poisoning, you should say a spell and beat the bowl and basin at the same time, so that the method can work. Therefore, it is taboo to beat bowls and basins with chopsticks.
5. Avoid patrolling the city.
Chopsticks in hand, doing nothing, patrolling the dishes on the table with chopsticks, I don't know where to get chopsticks. This kind of behavior is a typical lack of self-cultivation, and arrogance is extremely disgusting.
6. Don't be obsessed with digging graves
It means constantly turning vegetables with chopsticks, like robbing a tomb, which is not allowed. Refers to holding chopsticks in his hand and constantly turning the plate in order to find prey, just like a grave robber. It's uncivilized and boring.
7, avoid tears.
When you pick up vegetables on your plate with chopsticks, your hands are not clean, and you will spill soup on other plates or tables. This practice is considered to be a serious faux pas, and it is also undesirable.
8. Never turn Gan Kun upside down.
It is looked down upon to use chopsticks upside down when eating, as if you were knocked down because you were so hungry that you ignored your face.
9. avoid knocking on the cup.
Knocking on vegetables with chopsticks makes a noise when eating. Because in the past, only beggars hit the begging bowl with chopsticks, and the sound was accompanied by crying in their mouths, which would attract the attention of pedestrians and give alms. This practice is considered extremely despicable and despised by others. This behavior is regarded as begging by beggars.