Lost in translation: The hilarious foreign signs that don’t get their English quite right: b0 W, m. l' a7 ~- f+ g# I R
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It's the most widely spoken language in the world - but to non-native speakers, English can be horribly confusing. * m) R; N( ~, m( ?7 T1 H3 s2 [5 V0 n* y3 X3 J+ c
And attempts to communicate often end hilariously lost in translation. 7 M4 H! R, W2 a; G5.39.217.76公仔箱論壇& r: ~; {7 D- w/ A
Now a website has compiled a list of the funniest and most bizarre English translations discovered by travellers around the world.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* r/ }( Y- @- r5 e# [( }
9 X3 @7 g1 `; f& u8 Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb * p l3 P; b b1 Z' |tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCome again! We're not quite sure what message the writer of this particular sign advertising drinking cups is trying to get across " E9 m5 j" i Y* ~- {* p & Y$ h& s1 p1 I" c4 V: z) J oTVBNOW 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。 0 G" C% Z# C+ M' UTempting treat: This Korean restaurant appears to have invented a whole new method of cooking. Just don't tell Heston Blumenthal tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 b) f+ R+ o9 u7 r
1 X/ f1 ]( }5 o2 x5 s/ k. \5 ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThey 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,bttvb# g6 I, V6 b( _& T1 _
' S3 f) K/ b5 {' L$ K( s( g& stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels. ( Z; W, p0 n4 h1 j6 X5 wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- m6 C3 K& B I' l# o . {) _. S% Q j# b" z; `# B% GInvalidity Pregnant Parks: There's definitely an important message here, we're just not quite sure what it is 2 S7 `" W. h+ K: U6 P5 {公仔箱論壇tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb s6 q! w5 Q+ O' N+ v: Y9 m ( Y7 D/ f% J( u( ^: c# w- D5.39.217.76They've made a boob: Perhaps these Korean bras are designed with breast-feeding mothers in mindtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 s8 i1 Q# M3 I* L& B
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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 8 ~; N) u: h: e! ]
公仔箱論壇7 \+ N" b% @- X2 Z# x: n 9 ^/ L/ w; I0 w3 ^- ]! t$ Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbEmergency 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 The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels / y4 @) i i) V+ ^9 w; itvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, \9 N) W! u1 o( J' C ! U9 C8 b% b/ vTread lightly: Chinese people are known for their modesty but who would have guessed even the grass is ashamed to smile?2 J+ e; g2 _ {! u
5 z2 F! }" W" R9 y8 {They include linguistic mishaps like the South Korean restaurant meal called 'crotch steamed dish'. and an emergency exit accidentally labelled 'emergency exist'. ' ^& B" j+ B: E" q9 C, D5.39.217.769 T% P& J* A+ L9 [; Q$ m
And truly bizarre Chinese signs warning pedestrians to keep off the grass. 6 y) ~" V8 o2 x4 t/ I: Z' D5.39.217.76tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* C( z/ w9 k: S1 e6 _/ B) B
One read: 'The small grass is feel ashamed to smile, please don’t bother it', while another says: 'Dear. Don’t Trample Me.' ) C. o4 o- {3 o: O/ ]" b公仔箱論壇 - }8 o% ]4 @; A- ]1 G! \: g9 OOthers 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.'5.39.217.76" m- H+ F, v( O
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Deary me: Another hilariously written sign from China 7 u' O) `# n! _1 b2 x3 c# c8 Z% q- W8 ~/ y3 Z0 z. N* C0 [+ i 3 w {: o A5 g2 I, p) j' f
Bum deal: This Japanese sign certainly shouldn't be taken literally 9 ?& j- B7 I3 L; m1 M" _ xTVBNOW 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。 / m6 s0 y* i7 ? q/ |: \- R( r2 S* fMaybe it's.. Park, reads the sign above this Chinese eatery, but more likely it's just a load of old gobledegook $ \$ e8 i8 ^* ^3 q7 D8 O8 _ W1 I! NTVBNOW 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。+ p( |1 z8 d8 D1 [ 5 `% {: I- S! g, u5.39.217.76A mistake... or perhaps it was it a stroke of genius? We'd imagine many drivers would slow down after catching a glimpse of this ) Q& v2 C6 W9 f" D6 l" uTVBNOW 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# {1 M; `0 p) }) o# w) X 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。# _! M4 ^2 M7 ], ^; _
Tramps' delight: There's no place quite like it
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