Which pair of chopsticks do you use?

Which pair of chopsticks do you use?

 

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They might look similar but there are differences between Japanese, Chinese and Korean chopsticks. Chopstick expert Edward Wang explains.

Vocabulary chunks to learn from video :

  • Tend to be shorter
  • Not as pointy as the Japanese
  • Metal utensils
  • Since then chopsticks have taken on various materials and shapes
  • Sharing food is at the core of Chinese dining
  • As a result
  • People can reach dishes that are far away
  • In extreme cases
  • On the other hand
  • Everyone has their own pair of chopsticks
  • Place their chopsticks on the table
  • Japanese eat more fish
  • The origin could date back to the 7th Century
  • The reason why Korean chopsticks are often flat
  • Chopsticks have become a global story
  • Takeout Chinese food
  • Japanese sushi