避席亦作辟席,是東亞傳統的交往禮節之一。東亞傳統以前習慣席地而坐(中國在宋代以後才普及使用椅子),為了表示對對方的尊敬和自己的謙遜,都要離開坐席而伏於地,這種做法便叫做避席。[1][2]
避席也叫避廗,可指離席或席中不告而別,也指迴避、退避或者躲避。
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