Kwa ambiri, chakudya ndi chochitika. Zonse ndi sayansi ndi luso. Iyenera kuti ikhale yosungidwa komanso yosangalatsa. Mu chikhalidwe ndi chilakolako chotere cha chakudya, sizosadabwitsa kuti ifenso timakonda kuyankhula za izo. Ngakhale gawo lachi China limene limakonda chakudya, limakhalanso ndi chikondi cha chinenero. Kwa zaka zambiri za mbiri yakale, anthu a ku China alemba miyambo yosawerengeka, kapena mfundo zochepa zowonjezera, zomwe zimaphimba nkhani zambiri kuphatikizapo chakudya.
Miyambi ya chakudya ichi cha ku China imachokera kuzinthu zambiri, kaya mabuku, mbiri, kapena pakamwa kapena zolembera za anthu otchuka ndi akatswiri afilosofi. Pano pali magulu okwana makumi awiri ndi awiri omwe timakonda kuitanitsa chakudya cha ku China ndi miyambi ya chakudya.
- "Chilichonse chimene chiyenda, kusambira, kukwera, kapena ntchentche kumbuyo kwake kumadzulo chimadya."
(Cantonese akuti Source: Chinese Kitchen ndi Eileen Yin-Fei Lo) - "Iye amene amamwa mankhwala ndi kunyalanyaza zakudya, amawononga luso la dokotala."
(Mwambi wachi China) - "Sangalalani nokha. Pambuyo pake mukuganiza."
(Mwambi wachi China) - "Nkhani sichiphika mpunga wophika."
(Mwambi wa Chi China) - "Ndibwino kuti munthu asadye chakudya masiku atatu, kuposa tiyi imodzi."
(Mwambi wakale wachi China) - "Utsogoleri wa mtundu waukulu uli ngati kuphika nsomba yaing'ono - kugwiritsira ntchito mochuluka kumawononga."
(Lao-tzu, filosofi wa ku China) - "Njira imene mumadula nyama yanu imasonyeza mmene mumakhalira."
(Confucius) - "Ngati mukukonzekera chaka, bzalani mpunga, ngati mukukonzekera zaka khumi, pitani mitengo, ngati mukukonzekera moyo wanu wonse, phunzitsani anthu."
(Mwambi wa Chi China)
- "Kuti mukhale osangalala komanso okhutira, muyenera kusiya zomwe zimatanthauza kukhala osangalala kapena okhutira."
(Confucius) - "Munthu wapamwamba sakhala, ngakhale nthawi ya chakudya chimodzi, amachita zosiyana ndi khalidwe."
(Confucius) - "Kwa wolamulira, anthu ndiwo kumwamba, kwa anthu, chakudya ndi kumwamba."
(mwambi wakale wachi China) - "Tei imapweteketsa mtima, imagwirizana maganizo, imachotsa chidwi komanso imatulutsa kutopa, imadzutsa maganizowo ndipo imalepheretsa kugona."
(Lu Yu, The Classic Art of Tea)
- "Ndiuzeni ndipo ndikuiwala, ndikuwonetseni ndipo ndikukumbukira, ndikuphatikizani ndipo ndikumvetsa."
(Mwambi wachi China) - "Kodi sizosangalatsa kuphunzira ndi kupirira kwanthawi zonse ndikugwiritsa ntchito?"
(Confucius) - "Wopemphayo ndi wopusa kwa mphindi zisanu, koma amene sapempha akhalabe wopusa kwamuyaya."
(Mwambi wachi China) - "Kudziwa zenizeni ndiko kudziwa kuchuluka kwa kusadziŵa kwake."
(Confucius) - "Munthu wolemekezeka ndi wolunjika amakhala kutali ndi nyumba yonse yophera komanso khitchini, ndipo samalola mipeni patebulo lake."
(Confucius) - "Sungani zakale, koma dziwani zatsopano."
(Mwambi wa Chi China) - "Pansi pa mapiri obiriwira kumene kasupe amalamulira chaka, ndondomeko ndi zotsekemera mu nyengo zikuwoneka, Ndipo ndikudyera pa ng'ombe - 300 patsiku, sindiyenera kuganiza kuti ndikhale kwamuyaya."
(Su Shih, wolemba ndakatulo wachi China) - "Olemera ambiri akudandaula ndikudandaula ndikudandaula, Kukhumudwa kuti ndinabadwira mu nthawi yovuta kwambiri ... Ndinamanga gulu la zida za jade ku galimoto ya phoenix, Ndipo ndinayang'anira kuti mphepo ibwere, kuti ikhale ulendo wanga. "
(Qu Yuan, ndakatulo wakale wachi China) - "Kubadwa kwa dziko lapansi ndi mitundu itatu ya zolengedwa, zina ndi mapiko ndi mapiko, zina zimatha kuthamanga koma ena amatseka pakamwa ndikuyankhula, onse ayenera kudya ndi kumwa kuti apulumuke."
(Lu Yu, Wakale Wamasayansi Wachifilosofi)
- "Mphuzi yophika chakudya, madzi akumwa, ndi kumangirira mtolo - chimwemwe chingakhale chosangalatsa ngakhale mu izi."
(Confucius) - "Kudula mapesi pa nthawi ya masana, Kukhuta kumathamangira padziko lapansi. Kodi ukudziwa kuti mbale yako ya mpunga, Njere iliyonse yochokera ku mavuto imabwera?"
(Cheng Chan-Pao, filosofi wa ku China) - "Kodi sizosangalatsa kukhala ndi anzanu ochokera kutali?"
(Confucius)