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餐桌礼仪 Table?Manners?The?main?difference?between?Chinese?and?W?estern?eating?habits?is ?that?unlike?the?West,?where?everyone?has?their?own?plate?of?food,?in? China?the?dishes?are?placed?on?the?table?and?everybody?shares.?If?you?are?being?treated?by?a?Chinese?host,?be?prepared?for?a?ton?of?food.?Chinese? are?very?proud?of?their?culture?of?food?and?will?do?their?best?to?give?you? a?taste?of?many?different?types?of?cuisine.?Among?friends,?they?will?just? order?enough?for?the?people?there.?If?they?are?taking?somebody?out?for? dinner?and?the?relationship?is?polite?to?semi-polite,?then?they?will?usually?order?one?more?dish?than?the?number?of?guests?(e.g.four?people,?five? dishes).?If?it?is?a?business?dinner?or?a?very?formal?occasion,?there?is?likely?to?be?a?huge?amount?of?food?that?will?be?impopssible?to?finish.?A?typical?meal?starts?with?garlic.?These?are?followed?by?the?main?courses,?hot?meat?and?vegetable?dishes.?Finally?a?soup?is?brought?out,?which?is?followed?by?the?starchy?staplefood,?which?is?usually?rice?or?noodles?or?sometimes?dumplings.?Many?Chinese?eat?rice?(or?noodles?or?whatever)?last,? but?if?you?like?to?have?your?rice?together?with?other?dishes,?you?should? say?so?early?on.?One?thing?to?be?aware?of?is?that?when?eating?with?a?Chinese?host,?you? may?find?that?the?person?is?using?their?chopsticks?to?put?food?in?your? bowl?or?plate.?This?is?a?sign?of?politeness.?The?appropriate?thing?to?do? would?be?to?eat?the?whatever-it-is?and?say?how?yummy?it?is.?If?you?feel? uncomfortable?with?this,?you?can?just?say?a?polite?thank?you?and?leave?the?food?there,?and?maybe?cover?it?up?with?a?little?rice?when?they?are?not? looking.?There?is?a?certain?amount?of?leniency?involved?when?dealing? with?Westerners.?So?you?wont?be?chastised.?Eating?No-nos?Traditionally?speaking,?there?are?many?taboos?at?Chinese?tables,?but?these?days?not?many?people?pay?attention?to?them.?However,?there?are?a?few? things?to?keep?in?mind,?especially?if?you?are?a?guest?at?a?private?home.?1)?Don