Chinese tea traditional customs

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The nature of the tea is tranquil and peaceful, and tea etiquette requires dress clean and generous women avoid heavy, bold exposure; men should also avoid perverse bizarre, such as long hair, wearing ripped. In addition to the groomed, also called a solemn and decent manner, graceful.

    (A) stance: feet together, body straight, head top, lower jaw slightly closed eyes and head, shoulders relaxed. Women the right hand in the hands tiger oral grip, placed in the chest; male feet micro character was separated from his left hand on, hands tiger oral grip placed in the lower abdomen.



    (B) walking posture: standing basis, avoid the upper body to twist swing, walking should be a straight line to reach the guests in front of a sideways state should turn into a positive face of; leave the guests should first take a step back sideways turn sheered off and avoid the presence of each other, so it is very impolite. Female hands with "standing" handshake chest, men, arms down at your sides, with the walk around the pace of natural swing.

    (C) sitting: sitting chairs the center of the legs close together, the upper body straight, shoulders relaxed, the head is mandibular micro-grabbing, tongue arrived palate, eyes almost as or slightly hanging, as the facial expressions natural. Women the right hand in the hands tiger oral grip, placement of the chest or front edge of the table; separate male hands, such as shoulder width, half fist light ride at the front edge of the table. Relax, mix thoroughly breathing, focused thinking. As a guest on the sofa, seated, then women may be riding, or the legs close together to one side inclined to sit, your feet can cross, his hands, such as the handshake before light take Tuigen the; male hands on the armrests, two The legs can frame into his legs, and feet must be drooping and non-jitter.

    (D) kneeling: Japan, South Korea's tea people are used to kneeling, the tea party held by the international tea culture or sat on the floor is more than used in this posture. The kneeling position is divided into a kneeling, sitting cross-legged, one leg kneeling squat. The knelt ie, "riding", fell on his knees in the saddle on his legs close together, feet back phase draped to hip sitting on the feet, back straight and relax your shoulders, head and jaw are slightly recessed, the tongue tip against the upper jaw, hands take the cross placed on the thigh (female on the right hand in the male left-handed). Cross-legged sitting only for men in the legs inward flexion and extension plate, hands points to take in the knees, the other posture with a kneeling. Kneeling on one leg squat commonly used in tea to the left knee with the left foot perpendicular to the flexion, at the same time point to the right knee and right toe; can also be left foot in front of the knee bend, top right knee in the left leg calf. Other posture kneeling.

    ? tea etiquette

    (A) bow: divided into the stop, sitting and kneeling three. Salute the subjects were divided into "true gift" (between host and guest), "salute" (for guests) with grass ceremony '(used to talk before and after). Standing bow sitting bow is commonly used, the action essentials: hands flat paste thigh slowly down, bent over the upper body straight, bend over when you exhale, inhale upright after bending over in place a pause, and then slowly the upper body straight. salute the speed should be consistent with others in order to avoid the not harmonization sense. "true gift" request line at right ceremony, "salute" bending over the low level with the grass ceremony.

    Participate in tea party will use the kneeling bow. Honesty, courtesy, "a kneeling posture to prepare for back and neck to keep straight, the upper body tilted forward, while his hands gradually slid down from her lap the whole palm of your hand touch the ground with both hands fingertips oblique body tilting to the chest and knees only stay punched the air when (avoid bow does not bend over or bend not bow). Pause slowly from the upper body straight and exhale when bending, straight body when you inhale. "Salute" his hands only the first half of the palm the ground, grass ceremony only finger knuckle above the ground can be.

    (B) Shen Zhang ceremony: This is the highest frequency of etiquette, tea process and said "please" and "thank you" both host and guest can be adopted. The two men face to face, stretched palm salute verbal exchanges. Two and sat the right party stretched palm salute left side stretch to left palm salute. Shen Zhang posture is: will the hand Xieshen in worship next to the items, four fingers naturally close together, the tiger's mouth is slightly separated, the palm is slightly concave, and my hand to have his mouth feel of a small air mass, the wrist to be subtle and hard, not to seem frivolous. OK Shen Zhang ceremony at the same time should bow to nod and smile, pay attention to at one go.

    (C) The call-in refers to the ceremony: The ceremony is evolved from the ancient Chinese kowtow ceremony, call-in refers to representing kowtow. The knock refers to an earlier ceremony is to pay attention to the flexor carpi shake a fist, knocking knuckles. Over time, gradually evolved into hand bend, with a few fingers tapping the table to show gratitude.

    (D) moral of the ceremony: This is symbolizing the good wishes of the ritual action, the most common are:

    Phoenix three nodded. Portable pot, high red low pour repeated three times, meaning to bow three times to the guests to welcome. Red high to low pour the right hand pot close to the water flooding of the cup mouth, mention the wrist so that the kettle to enhance water flow, such as "stuffed spring drain out between the two peaks, and then still pressure wrist kettle close to the cup mouth continue injection. So repeated three times, just inject the necessary amount of water, to mention wrist drying up the water collector.

    Hands maneuver. During injection of rotation, a tea cup warm, hot pots and other movements with both hands maneuver. Counter-clockwise with your right hand with his left hand must be in a clockwise direction, similar to the greeting gesture, meaning "Come, come," welcomed. On the contrary becomes implied command denounced the "go, go, go".

    Place the teapot spout not working for others, otherwise said, please get out.

    Zhencha only pour seven can Anyu the meaning of the seventh of the tea-third of the situation. The saying goes: "Tea is full of bully-off, tea is full of not easy to grip cup sip.

    ? The  tea Note

    (A) of tea before the event, the brew should be graceful, yet politely yourself first, the most common opening line was "Hello, everyone! I called so and so, very happy to make tea for everyone. What need my services Please feel free to let me know. before the start of brewing, briefly introduce the name of the tea brewing, and this tea cultural background, origin, quality characteristics, making points. But about the content can not be too much to be the language concise, the semantics is correct, cordial tone, making the drinker feel the tea ceremony is an elegant enjoyment. In the brewing process, every program, use one or two sentences to illustrate the rich meaning of operating procedures, should be promptly specified, play a role in the finishing touch. When brewing is complete, guests need to continue to tea, brewing had to leave, it shall seek the views of the guests, such as "slow to use, waiting for your orders at any time, and now I can leave"? This shows respect for the guests.

    (B) the owner before tea hospitality, first come up with some famous tea on the tea tray in for guests to select, to express respect for the host to guest, while allowing guests to appreciate the shape, color and dry incense of tea.

    (C) teaspoon of tea into the pot or cup of tea tube, you should use a bamboo or wooden intake, not your hands. If there is no teaspoons, tea tube can be tilted to align the pot or cup gently shake, so that the amount of tea fall into the pot or cup, which is about health, talk about the performance of civilization.

    (D) soaked tea is served to the guests, it is best to use the tray, if not the tray, careful not to use the finger contact with the rim of the glass. Side to the front of the guests, should be slightly bowed, said "tea". Can also be hand signals, and said "please".

    (5) Guests masters of their own choice tea, tours tea, or master Jingcha, should be in their seats with minor bow and say "thank you". Such as people, noisy environment, but also feasible to knock refers to the ceremony, expressed his thanks. Tea, the response to the master of the tea, tea and expressed appreciation for craftsmanship and exquisite tea. Leave once again thanked the enthusiasm of the owner's hospitality.


The nature of the tea is tranquil and peaceful, and tea etiquette requires dress clean and generous women avoid heavy, bold exposure; men should also avoid perverse bizarre, such as long hair, wearing ripped. In addition to the groomed, also called a solemn and decent manner, graceful.

    (A) stance: feet together, body straight, head top, lower jaw slightly closed eyes and head, shoulders relaxed. Women the right hand in the hands tiger oral grip, placed in the chest; male feet micro character was separated from his left hand on, hands tiger oral grip placed in the lower abdomen.

    (B) walking posture: standing basis, avoid the upper body to twist swing, walking should be a straight line to reach the guests in front of a sideways state should turn into a positive face of; leave the guests should first take a step back sideways turn sheered off and avoid the presence of each other, so it is very impolite. Female hands with "standing" handshake chest, men, arms down at your sides, with the walk around the pace of natural swing.

    (C) sitting: sitting chairs the center of the legs close together, the upper body straight, shoulders relaxed, the head is mandibular micro-grabbing, tongue arrived palate, eyes almost as or slightly hanging, as the facial expressions natural. Women the right hand in the hands tiger oral grip, placement of the chest or front edge of the table; separate male hands, such as shoulder width, half fist light ride at the front edge of the table. Relax, mix thoroughly breathing, focused thinking. As a guest on the sofa, seated, then women may be riding, or the legs close together to one side inclined to sit, your feet can cross, his hands, such as the handshake before light take Tuigen the; male hands on the armrests, two The legs can frame into his legs, and feet must be drooping and non-jitter.

    (D) kneeling: Japan, South Korea's tea people are used to kneeling, the tea party held by the international tea culture or sat on the floor is more than used in this posture. The kneeling position is divided into a kneeling, sitting cross-legged, one leg kneeling squat. The knelt ie, "riding", fell on his knees in the saddle on his legs close together, feet back phase draped to hip sitting on the feet, back straight and relax your shoulders, head and jaw are slightly recessed, the tongue tip against the upper jaw, hands take the cross placed on the thigh (female on the right hand in the male left-handed). Cross-legged sitting only for men in the legs inward flexion and extension plate, hands points to take in the knees, the other posture with a kneeling. Kneeling on one leg squat commonly used in tea to the left knee with the left foot perpendicular to the flexion, at the same time point to the right knee and right toe; can also be left foot in front of the knee bend, top right knee in the left leg calf. Other posture kneeling.

    ? tea etiquette

    (A) bow: divided into the stop, sitting and kneeling three. Salute the subjects were divided into "true gift" (between host and guest), "salute" (for guests) with grass ceremony '(used to talk before and after). Standing bow sitting bow is commonly used, the action essentials: hands flat paste thigh slowly down, bent over the upper body straight, bend over when you exhale, inhale upright after bending over in place a pause, and then slowly the upper body straight. salute the speed should be consistent with others in order to avoid the not harmonization sense. "true gift" request line at right ceremony, "salute" bending over the low level with the grass ceremony.

    Participate in tea party will use the kneeling bow. Honesty, courtesy, "a kneeling posture to prepare for back and neck to keep straight, the upper body tilted forward, while his hands gradually slid down from her lap the whole palm of your hand touch the ground with both hands fingertips oblique body tilting to the chest and knees only stay punched the air when (avoid bow does not bend over or bend not bow). Pause slowly from the upper body straight and exhale when bending, straight body when you inhale. "Salute" his hands only the first half of the palm the ground, grass ceremony only finger knuckle above the ground can be.

    (B) Shen Zhang ceremony: This is the highest frequency of etiquette, tea process and said "please" and "thank you" both host and guest can be adopted. The two men face to face, stretched palm salute verbal exchanges. Two and sat the right party stretched palm salute left side stretch to left palm salute. Shen Zhang posture is: will the hand Xieshen in worship next to the items, four fingers naturally close together, the tiger's mouth is slightly separated, the palm is slightly concave, and my hand to have his mouth feel of a small air mass, the wrist to be subtle and hard, not to seem frivolous. OK Shen Zhang ceremony at the same time should bow to nod and smile, pay attention to at one go.

    (C) The call-in refers to the ceremony: The ceremony is evolved from the ancient Chinese kowtow ceremony, call-in refers to representing kowtow. The knock refers to an earlier ceremony is to pay attention to the flexor carpi shake a fist, knocking knuckles. Over time, gradually evolved into hand bend, with a few fingers tapping the table to show gratitude.

    (D) moral of the ceremony: This is symbolizing the good wishes of the ritual action, the most common are:

    Phoenix three nodded. Portable pot, high red low pour repeated three times, meaning to bow three times to the guests to welcome. Red high to low pour the right hand pot close to the water flooding of the cup mouth, mention the wrist so that the kettle to enhance water flow, such as "stuffed spring drain out between the two peaks, and then still pressure wrist kettle close to the cup mouth continue injection. So repeated three times, just inject the necessary amount of water, to mention wrist drying up the water collector.

    Hands maneuver. During injection of rotation, a tea cup warm, hot pots and other movements with both hands maneuver. Counter-clockwise with your right hand with his left hand must be in a clockwise direction, similar to the greeting gesture, meaning "Come, come," welcomed. On the contrary becomes implied command denounced the "go, go, go".

    Place the teapot spout not working for others, otherwise said, please get out.

    Zhencha only pour seven can Anyu the meaning of the seventh of the tea-third of the situation. The saying goes: "Tea is full of bully-off, tea is full of not easy to grip cup sip.

   ?  The tea Note

    (A) of tea before the event, the brew should be graceful, yet politely yourself first, the most common opening line was "Hello, everyone! I called so and so, very happy to make tea for everyone. What need my services Please feel free to let me know. before the start of brewing, briefly introduce the name of the tea brewing, and this tea cultural background, origin, quality characteristics, making points. But about the content can not be too much to be the language concise, the semantics is correct, cordial tone, making the drinker feel the tea ceremony is an elegant enjoyment. In the brewing process, every program, use one or two sentences to illustrate the rich meaning of operating procedures, should be promptly specified, play a role in the finishing touch. When brewing is complete, guests need to continue to tea, brewing had to leave, it shall seek the views of the guests, such as "slow to use, waiting for your orders at any time, and now I can leave"? This shows respect for the guests.

    (B) the owner before tea hospitality, first come up with some famous tea on the tea tray in for guests to select, to express respect for the host to guest, while allowing guests to appreciate the shape, color and dry incense of tea.

    (C) teaspoon of tea into the pot or cup of tea tube, you should use a bamboo or wooden intake, not your hands. If there is no teaspoons, tea tube can be tilted to align the pot or cup gently shake, so that the amount of tea fall into the pot or cup, which is about health, talk about the performance of civilization.

    (D) soaked tea is served to the guests, it is best to use the tray, if not the tray, careful not to use the finger contact with the rim of the glass. Side to the front of the guests, should be slightly bowed, said "tea". Can also be hand signals, and said "please".

    (5) Guests masters of their own choice tea, tours tea, or master Jingcha, should be in their seats with minor bow and say "thank you". Such as people, noisy environment, but also feasible to knock refers to the ceremony, expressed his thanks. Tea, the response to the master of the tea, tea and expressed appreciation for craftsmanship and exquisite tea. Leave once again thanked the enthusiasm of the owner's hospitality.

(A) olfactory tea. Host and guest sat down, the owner remove the tea, take the initiative to introduce the characteristics of the variety, flavor, and guests in turn pass the sniff reward.

(B) the warm pot. The first water into the empty pot, the pot temperature heat, then pour the water into the tea boat "- a Yixing tea tray.

(C) of the tea. Teaspoon to empty the pot into the tea, usually filled Banhu. Never with the clutch tea, mixed in order to avoid their luck or savor.

(D) Run tea. Boiling water into the pot until the pot is full, scrape pot noodles with chopsticks Mo; then to pour the tea into the tea boat.

(E) brewing. So far, only a formal tea. Use water, but should not use boiling water.

(F) pouring pot. Covered with lid, pour boiling water in the expensive, outside, so that the jug, pot outside temperature.

(G) of the warm cup. Clearance of tea in the tea ship to use the original warm pot, Yun tea, water, dip small Chazhong.

(H) transport pot. The first tea after a good soak, mentioning pot cruising boat edge a few weeks in order to avoid the Hudi the water droplets trickle Chazhong odor.

(Ix) tea. Small Chazhong word children arranged to lift the teapot return washed Note, commonly known as "river patrol. Should not have a cup of filling and then pour a second cup to avoid shading unevenly.

(10) and offer tea. Hands pampered cup of tea, worship guests here; guests more than a first cup of tea and gave it to respected elders.

(11) tea. Guests pinching small Chazhong, the concept of brown, olfactory flavor, smell the tea, then walk a fine line between the nose and lip, or sniff or sip enthralled things I forgot.

The tea is the essence of our national culture. With the deepening of spiritual civilization construction, I believe that the tea will also be revitalized.