Chinese Etiquette Rules You Break Everyday Without Knowing

Hey, welcome back. We're the three musketeers! Today, we've got something exciting for you. A guide to the dos and don'ts of Chinese etiquette. Whether you're planning to visit Chinese friends or share a meal with them, this is a must watch. Get ready to level up your etiquette game. (Greeting with Courtesy) Hey! Jisung, what's going on, man? How's it going? Hey! Jisung, how's it going man? Give me some, man, give me some… (Don’t greet rudely) Mr. Kim, it's been a while. Hope you've been doing well. I'm doing good. (Tea Etiquette and Modesty) Yo, gramps! Tea is empty. Hey, I don’t wanna brag or anything, but this watch is a million dollars. Do you want it? No! Too poor for you. (Don’t show off) Too rich for you. Oh, and this jade, by the way, very expensive. Very, very expensive. Best jade in the world. Jade~ Jade~ Jade... (Sorry) Grandpa, sit first. (Elders sit first) Here, grandpa, have some tea. (Tap fingers to show thanks) (Public Behavior) -Yo! Look at that, man! -Sh! -That's such a big dog! -Sh! -Hey! Look! Look over there! -Sh! Grandpa... Ah! Ah!! (Speak quietly in public) (Accepting and Offering Help) Grandpa, are you okay? Get up! Get up! You’re so slow. Ah! Ah!! -Grandpa, let me help you. -No need, thank you. It's okay. It's okay. I'll take care of it. (Offer assistance to those in need) Let's go. (Offer assistance to those in need) (Table Manners) Hey! Grandpa, I'm gonna start first! (Don’t eat before the elders) Hey! It's pretty good! Get some! Grandpa, hurry up! Why are you limping? You’re so old! Waiter! I need some help! (Don’t tap the bowl while eating) No! I'm telling you. You can't say that. (Don’t point with chopsticks) Look, grandpa, I will tell you the truth right now. (Don’t point with chopsticks) These are not the right truth for you. So, I was like... (Don’t talk while eating) Like, um... You can… (Don’t eat loudly) (Respect for Elders) Grandpa, I'm leaving. (Inform elders when leaving) Grandpa, I'm back. (Inform elders when you get home) How was your day, Grandpa? (Maintain Good Posture) (Don’t lean on the wall) (Don’t sit hunched over) (Stand straight) (Minimize Fidgeting) (Don’t fidget) (Don’t tap fingers) (Don’t cross leg) (Sit upright) (Gift-giving) What's this? Gift? Really? (Don’t open gift in front of others) I think it looks better on you. Ah! Oh, grandpa, you don't really... You don't have to. I really don't need it. Okay, thank you, grandpa, for the gift. (Receive gift with two hands) (Punctuality) Hey, grandpa! (Don’t be late) Sorry, I'm late, man. I was doing my hair. Hold on, I need to do some more. Grandpa, you're early. Let's head out. (Respect for Personal Space) Hey, yo! Grandpa! What's up, brother? Oh! Long time no see, man. (Don’t touch others without permission) (Don’t touch others without permission) Hey, I miss you. I miss you so much. I miss you so much. Ah! Ah!! Ah!!! Ah!!!! All right, we hope you found that video insightful. If you like this kind of video, make sure to tell us in the comments below, so we'll make more. And don't forget to like and subscribe! We'll see you guys next time!