Diners Tool – Chopsticks

Chopsticks are the major dining tool of Chinese……..

In the ancient Chinese farming society, metal was some kind very expensive materials that people cannot affort to make chopsticks of metal such as gold, siliver, copper or else, just the royal families of officers could ( or made of ivory). In fact, there was an offense law against to people who collect metal, because of defending about the weapons inside the society.

Most of the people using chopsticks made of wood or bamboo…..
Some kind with very shape tips, some kinds are not……

How to use the chopsticks ???

It is sometmes so difficult for someone who have never use it….

There is a picture, about the method of using chopsticks :

Someone like to hold chopsticks at the end….

 Someone like to hold chopsticks by the middle position :

By the way, Chinese people usually not to pick up rice by chopsticks.

They use to pick up bowl and place to mouth, then push aside the rice into mouth…..