Lost in translation: The hilarious foreign signs that don’t get their English quite right公仔箱論壇8 y) y: J$ L: T& ]% j
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It's the most widely spoken language in the world - but to non-native speakers, English can be horribly confusing.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。/ Y! l' A$ U, j
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And attempts to communicate often end hilariously lost in translation.5.39.217.76+ W- v7 M6 _$ {. D: v* T. `
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Now a website has compiled a list of the funniest and most bizarre English translations discovered by travellers around the world.% _/ Y+ k6 @ t1 e
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Come again! We're not quite sure what message the writer of this particular sign advertising drinking cups is trying to get across 5.39.217.76; V" n$ w Y3 b f8 T- E- Y
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. I- t5 N# T0 w" j: Ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvbTempting treat: This Korean restaurant appears to have invented a whole new method of cooking. Just don't tell Heston Blumenthal
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They include a bra advertised in Japan as 'dairy comfort'; a warning in Indonesia about an 'accident porn area' and a supermarket sign that bizarrely just reads 'a time sex thing'.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 h: L: H$ N A8 k
0 \; ~) O6 {+ h' m% H' y; g, c5.39.217.76The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels.
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2 @( _9 W0 n9 [( m5 n0 T" `5.39.217.76Invalidity Pregnant Parks: There's definitely an important message here, we're just not quite sure what it is tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ _+ c8 h2 L8 v y* q
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They've made a boob: Perhaps these Korean bras are designed with breast-feeding mothers in mindTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。1 W2 p$ ~) g, v6 P7 J' Y; L4 h
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Extraordinary telephone? This sign appears to be instructions in the event of an emergency. Let's just pray it never happens 公仔箱論壇$ U) p- Z5 K& F! r. U8 |3 m
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Emergency Exist! The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels
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4 u5 S$ E% [4 ]6 t; _8 ]/ B2 hTread lightly: Chinese people are known for their modesty but who would have guessed even the grass is ashamed to smile?
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& _7 ]7 a) u1 r" Q. v/ q: L4 U5.39.217.76They include linguistic mishaps like the South Korean restaurant meal called 'crotch steamed dish'. and an emergency exit accidentally labelled 'emergency exist'.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。7 Q! ~- Q8 `, W2 E0 m5 \
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One read: 'The small grass is feel ashamed to smile, please don’t bother it', while another says: 'Dear. Don’t Trample Me.'& U. l+ j1 w5 f( ^ y3 I
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Others atttempts at English are are simply unexplainable, like the sign found on a bus in Beijing, China that reads: 'Please Take the Initiative for Bringing Invalidity Pregnant Parks.'tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, @7 _" O7 p5 P+ ]* G- J- l7 M
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. H5 x1 ~" [& ]9 P2 }+ }) `TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Deary me: Another hilariously written sign from China
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Bum deal: This Japanese sign certainly shouldn't be taken literally
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Maybe it's.. Park, reads the sign above this Chinese eatery, but more likely it's just a load of old gobledegook5.39.217.760 w. l2 f( w2 h2 P
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; W, H* G7 |( y$ |+ f8 g# ?0 e2 a公仔箱論壇A mistake... or perhaps it was it a stroke of genius? We'd imagine many drivers would slow down after catching a glimpse of this
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5 @' P* M5 A; r, o公仔箱論壇Tramps' delight: There's no place quite like it |
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