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Originally Posted by vmtech
no, you will look stupid if u return a wai, you just need to nod your head. Wai-ing is based on a caste-system whereby the lower/younger caste wais to the upper/older caste as a form of respect.
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Situation 1.
Good friend but junior mamasan wai to you . What then ?.
Situation 3.
Good friend but very senior and mamasan # 1 wai to you. What then ?.
Situation 3.
Good friends in department stores, boutiques wai to you. What then ?.
Situation 4.
Same " Level status " thai co-workers wai to you. What then ?.
Situation 5.
A store or boutique Manager wai to me while i am not even a manager. What then ?.