5 Chinese Eating Habits

Chinese New Year is just around the corner and many people like to eat Chinese food. Do you know that:

1. Do not rest chopsticks vertically in rice - it's a harbinger of death
2. Never turn over the fish - you've capsized the boat
3. Birthday noodles - it symbolizes longevity
4. Tea tapping is a must - it's a show of thanks
5. Always order an even number of dishes - odd number of dishes symbolizes death (again)

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