不同手势的不同含义
刘文青
The same gesture in different countries may have different meanings. Only if we know these common gestures in different area, can we better communicate. Now, I introduce some of the most basic gestures and their meanings in different countries to you .
6. Waving the hand
① 美国: 在北美, 无论是在问候或告别人的时候, or just to arouse people's attention far away from him , they lift arm, open hand back and forth .
② Europeans say hello or goodbye when they lift arm, waving the hand at the wrist(手腕）up and down , like basketball players dribble(运球） moves .
2. V gesture （v型手势）
食指和中指延伸的V型，拇指弯曲在无名 指和小指的上面
① 大多数地方: expresses two when we count, means victory ( it is said that British Prime Minister Churchill(丘吉尔）who was the first one use like that in the world war two) We should note the following two points: a) When it expresses victory, the palm must be out . If the palm inward, that is demeaning(堕落） , insulting（侮辱） meaning. b) In Greece, we make ​the gesture , even though the palms outward , such as the arms straight , but it still be suspected to be a contempt (轻蔑 )
Nod
4. Shaking head
① In most parts of the world, nodding the head up and down means "yes“; shaking the head means "no&lgaria(保加利亚）, their habits is just the opposite. They nod and say "no"; they shake their head and say “yes“.
5.Lifting the thumb.
① China: good , great , there is appreciation , praise meaning ; ② Italy: the number one ③ Greece : thumbs up , means “ enough ” ,“ disgust “(厌恶）, " bad guys " ④ United States, Britain , Australia and other countries : good , OK.
Straight
1.ok gesture （ok手势）
拇指和食指成一个圈，其他三 个手指，直或稍弯曲
Bend
① 大部分国家: 0或者没有 ② 美国，巴西: 好的, agreement and amazing ③ 泰国 : 没问题, 请你做 ④ 缅甸, 韩国 : 金钱
⑤ 印度: 对的
⑥ 突尼斯 : 傻瓜
相同的手势在不同的国家和 地区，有不同的意思，甚至 是相反的。所以，我们应该 多了解一些不同国家的常用 手式. 否则, 我们会闹笑话, 甚至会被认为是一个粗鲁的 人.
That’s all.
Thank you!
3. Left
or right hand fist , index finger straight .
① Majority countries: The number one ② France: Request question ③ Singapore : The most important ④ Australia: another beer please.