Chinese etiquette how to drink soup

Spoons are also commonly used tableware, and like using chopsticks, there are certain stresses. The way to hold a spoon. Hold the handle end of the spoon with your right hand, put your index finger on it, press the handle of the spoon, and support your thumb and middle finger at the bottom. Some students put the thumb of the spoon on it, hold down the handle of the spoon, and hold the index finger and middle finger under it. This is not correct.

Use a spoon, mainly to drink soup, and sometimes you can use a spoon to hold slippery food. Especially when drinking soup, we should pay attention to the following points.

1, when using, don't touch the spoon bowl, the plate makes noise.

Scoop from the outside to the inside (when eating western food, scoop from the inside to the outside). The extent of scooping is limited to not leaving the front of the bowl and plate, and the soup shall not drip on the outside of the bowl and plate.

2, can't make a sound when drinking soup.

Some students don't pay much attention to this and snore, which is very vulgar.

3. Blow into the hot soup.

Sometimes the soup served is very hot. Try to drink less soup at this time. If it is too hot, pour the soup into a bowl and spoon it slowly. Wait for the soup to cool down, and then drink it bit by bit.

4. Put the soup bowl directly on your mouth.

When the soup in the soup bowl is almost finished, hold the bowl with your left hand, tilt the soup bowl slightly, and then scoop the soup with your right hand. Don't pick up the soup bowl and drink it all at once, which doesn't meet the requirements of table manners.