Lost in translation: The hilarious foreign signs that don’t get their English quite righttvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! @2 k. B' L) T l
6 z3 o$ k; m" A" s3 f5.39.217.76It's the most widely spoken language in the world - but to non-native speakers, English can be horribly confusing. 7 n+ _+ U2 x; ]1 @ }: z2 \tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb公仔箱論壇/ E* y6 F5 l9 {0 ?, v
And attempts to communicate often end hilariously lost in translation.9 N% L! ?' P9 u( z4 _, I! {: d) {
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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.公仔箱論壇2 Q& V# Y0 |4 V. O7 g& X; Y3 \
% K0 V+ v& `: L) v + g7 L) q* J( c5 A. j7 C4 _0 qCome again! We're not quite sure what message the writer of this particular sign advertising drinking cups is trying to get across & R) Y1 S- c7 k1 L公仔箱論壇2 Y1 k& v) S" N l1 Q 公仔箱論壇. T, S' a/ @8 G, q
Tempting treat: This Korean restaurant appears to have invented a whole new method of cooking. Just don't tell Heston Blumenthal 0 M3 T* c. r, Z+ \ x, B ' C: W. S- @7 l. Q5.39.217.76They 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that bizarrely just reads 'a time sex thing'. 8 j% t, C* P- i$ C$ W! ^公仔箱論壇 7 E7 {% g" Z5 @ V% c公仔箱論壇The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their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.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。& {% W* H% C. b) s$ |
- }* z4 u7 j& F4 I" E5.39.217.76 & M7 k" Q3 m3 ^$ u: b' T( P5 h公仔箱論壇Invalidity Pregnant Parks: There's definitely an important message here, we're just not quite sure what it is 1 U. N5 l$ W2 X `! O8 O% H8 v. m& BTVBNOW 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。 $ C# K3 n$ n# x7 I j8 f \, ] ; k4 N5 S( }( Y) J: N% }
They've made a boob: Perhaps these Korean bras are designed with breast-feeding mothers in mind5.39.217.76: k7 w8 a& {4 m
公仔箱論壇' w) j# o- ]3 y7 M* w- t3 N0 G+ | 1 r8 E/ N U. hExtraordinary telephone? This sign appears to be instructions in the event of an emergency. Let's just pray it never happens 5.39.217.76; g9 X# j; {/ j3 l/ d( }. g
* c5 U/ Y" ^( ^- _ Q" D2 S. C/ o4 ^公仔箱論壇 1 Q: {* r l% p0 B- E# b, u N" S4 ]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。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 The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels 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。+ b" o9 N" u0 e. v
5.39.217.76- N1 H! _" K* e3 t: U% T% f " N# v! p% d5 y8 m/ i/ e9 a9 ~tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbTread lightly: Chinese people are known for their modesty but who would have guessed even the grass is ashamed to smile? & A. U4 r; h& C9 d" e& X 9 p" W+ p. Z4 Z3 ^9 mThey include linguistic mishaps like the South Korean restaurant meal called 'crotch steamed dish'. and an emergency exit accidentally labelled 'emergency exist'.公仔箱論壇6 G" A5 p( _0 ?( w
: U% \: u3 f( f; n0 J" {公仔箱論壇And truly bizarre Chinese signs warning pedestrians to keep off the grass. 5 {# H. T, E7 D4 z 7 w3 o- c. m+ v. A% {2 j' [2 z7 dTVBNOW 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。One read: 'The small grass is feel ashamed to smile, please don’t bother it', while another says: 'Dear. Don’t Trample Me.' 2 d1 B2 v2 s9 ?5.39.217.762 H. q7 L5 ~& J4 _
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.'0 l, Z$ C) @- I
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Deary me: Another hilariously written sign from China 2 }! l+ B2 H! r4 g ) `6 T+ F$ V: f0 n* \, _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。 公仔箱論壇% m ^" U& y Q( N1 ?+ U
Bum deal: This Japanese sign certainly shouldn't be taken literallyTVBNOW 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。! H9 m1 ]7 V |1 l# P/ O/ M
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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 gobledegookTVBNOW 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。: g3 d, X6 X+ w2 A2 P& Y6 v1 R. n
5.39.217.760 U7 @: j7 F6 `# H $ w a# J+ T& o! r0 ?4 RA mistake... or perhaps it was it a stroke of genius? We'd imagine many drivers would slow down after catching a glimpse of this 5.39.217.76; r" v G" _6 r* P5 r+ A/ C
' x3 K# j. v' W$ f6 Atvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 6 R( m) ^+ t5 _5 q- ^, h- c* ]1 uTramps' delight: There's no place quite like it