Communication etiquette and features among young people in China

This questionnaire was made by Eva Plieniute – the 4th year bachelor’s student of East Asia cultures and languages studies in Vytautas Magnus University. The questionnaire answers will be used in bachelor work – ”Communication etiquette and features among young people in China in 20th – early 21st centuries“. The aim of this research is to analyze how young Chinese people are communicating among family members, between friends or strangers, and what communication etiquette rules they are following. Thank you for your time in completing this questionnaire. Thank you for your time in completing this survey.

Results are publicly available

1. Gender ✪

2. Date of birth ✪

3. Place of birth (name the city, village, district, vicinity): ✪

4. Place of Residence (name the city, village, district, vicinity): ✪

5. Your education, profession, specialty? In case you are a student, what is your major? ✪

6. What is your nationality? ✪

7. What is your religion/faith? ✪

8. Do you follow communication etiquette rules?

9. Do you address people of different ages differently?

10. How do you address people who are older than you?

11. How do you address people who are younger than you?

12. How do you address your mother's parents?

13. How do you address your father's parents?

14. How do you address your parents?

15. How do you address your brother(s)/sister(s)

16. What do you talk about at the first meeting?

17. What do you usually say when you greet people?

18. What do you usually do when you greet people?

19. What do you usually say when saying goodbye?

20. What do you usually do when saying goodbye?

21. Do you give compliments to your interlocutor while talking with him/her?

22. How do you react and respond when an interlocutor gives you a compliment?

23. Do you use metaphors in a conversation?

24. If you do, in what cases do you use metaphors in a conversation?

25. Do you use social networks?

26. If you do, what information do you share on social networks?

27. Do you communicate in forums and group chats?

28. Do you use online dating sites?

29. Do you use mobile dating applications?

30. What do you prefer more?

31. Do you use slang while communicating?

32. If you do, when do you use slang?