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Table manners
用筷子的时候别把筷子插在饭里。
Yòng kuàizi de shíhòu bié bǎ kuàizi chā zài fàn lǐ.
When using chopsticks, don't stick them into the rice.
用
yòng
use
筷子
kuàizi
chopsticks
的
de
possessive/attributive particle
时候
shíhòu
time/when
别
bié
don't
把
bǎ
disposal marker
筷子
kuàizi
chopsticks
插
chā
stick/insert
在
zài
at/in
饭
fàn
rice/meal
里
lǐ
inside
长辈先动筷子，我们再吃。
Zhǎngbèi xiān dòng kuàizi, wǒmen zài chī.
The elders start eating first, then we eat.
长辈
zhǎngbèi
elders
先
xiān
first
动
dòng
move/use
筷子
kuàizi
chopsticks
我们
wǒmen
we
再
zài
then
吃
chī
eat
给别人倒茶是礼貌。
Gěi biérén dào chá shì lǐmào.
Pouring tea for others is polite.
给
gěi
for
别人
biérén
others
倒
dào
pour
茶
chá
tea
是
shì
is
礼貌
lǐmào
polite/politeness
吃完了要说“我吃好了”。
Chī wánle yào shuō “wǒ chī hǎole”.
After finishing the meal, one should say 'I have finished eating'.
吃完
chīwán
finish eating
了
le
completed action marker
要
yào
should/must
说
shuō
say
我
wǒ
I
吃好
chīhǎo
finished eating
了
le
completed action marker
规矩不少，但是习惯了就好。
Guīju bù shǎo, dànshì xíguànle jiù hǎo.
There are many rules, but once you get used to them, it's fine.
规矩
guīju
rules
不少
bùshǎo
many/not few
但是
dànshì
but
习惯
xíguàn
get used to
了
le
completed action marker
就
jiù
then
好
hǎo
fine/good
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