Lost in translation: The hilarious foreign signs that don’t get their English quite right / S! z" W# E& F, r ( u' U0 ^: T% ATVBNOW 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。It's the most widely spoken language in the world - but to non-native speakers, English can be horribly confusing.5.39.217.76) u8 ]* ]- g& C- M3 d1 [
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And attempts to communicate often end hilariously lost in translation.5.39.217.76( T0 u* Z9 K c
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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.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。/ t! h' h) N, A
5.39.217.76- p% X3 v" |' W2 | + s& m/ b5 z+ c9 ^公仔箱論壇Come again! We're not quite sure what message the writer of this particular sign advertising drinking cups is trying to get across 5 h1 m" O0 M) ]. p% ~ # K( ~7 {9 X6 u% {6 O) T" P公仔箱論壇 ; R: w" }! }/ b, rTVBNOW 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。Tempting treat: This Korean restaurant appears to have invented a whole new method of cooking. Just don't tell Heston Blumenthal ( N( E# D! F( q9 C
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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'. 6 L9 L( M0 p( S1 v4 V/ U: {2 F1 m/ z3 O公仔箱論壇; c& ]2 f+ B9 N! s& I
The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels." b3 n* L$ C) }3 u
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Invalidity Pregnant Parks: There's definitely an important message here, we're just not quite sure what it is 公仔箱論壇' K3 v- W; Z/ w" _# A
2 @2 y( \1 \! @# F公仔箱論壇 . @( ^9 j( \$ a; `! P5.39.217.76They've made a boob: Perhaps these Korean bras are designed with breast-feeding mothers in mind + Q- w1 W! ~( I! v R5.39.217.764 h( r1 u9 `) h/ X' q4 |/ W ( l+ W, ^1 g" G. [0 Y2 X: T7 ]Extraordinary telephone? This sign appears to be instructions in the event of an emergency. Let's just pray it never happens 7 h2 p6 H3 Y! P' h. S- ^公仔箱論壇 ! @% p% E. h6 y9 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。 tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" ~* J! a+ D. h: O" f
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 The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels ; |$ ?$ Q6 b2 U* T3 u1 X/ e5.39.217.76 * Q5 k% G4 E! ]2 h- Y! n/ C9 _- QTVBNOW 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9 u. L6 n) p) K3 L
Tread lightly: Chinese people are known for their modesty but who would have guessed even the grass is ashamed to smile? ) X; t9 J3 j5 Z( `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。5.39.217.76( }& c) p$ G' c( Y9 v! g
They include linguistic mishaps like the South Korean restaurant meal called 'crotch steamed dish'. and an emergency exit accidentally labelled 'emergency exist'.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) y7 y$ M: M- G5 f6 ?
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And truly bizarre Chinese signs warning pedestrians to keep off the grass. 0 \# l) v8 d' w1 |8 \. ~* H2 Otvb now,tvbnow,bttvb . f/ m4 k; A) n( kOne read: 'The small grass is feel ashamed to smile, please don’t bother it', while another says: 'Dear. Don’t Trample Me.' / W7 X. J1 h! t+ y! \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。1 l0 V ]" T: ?7 s7 K4 Y4 A
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.' $ ?' B" G& H: U, D% E( J2 b+ P7 Q4 [- Z ) N; J4 @4 H8 B. n$ z: Y H( ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvbDeary me: Another hilariously written sign from China 公仔箱論壇, U% b( a; Q @4 m* Y+ g: M+ P
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Bum deal: This Japanese sign certainly shouldn't be taken literally公仔箱論壇* G; x! g- q( U- i5 a
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。* t- S& P5 m/ h& z( }# c7 @1 M1 Q8 e3 g 5 n) |: I I" p5 Y* c6 T' x- i5.39.217.76Maybe it's.. Park, reads the sign above this Chinese eatery, but more likely it's just a load of old gobledegook i. O/ R; H: v9 h' k) W4 m# e! X M5.39.217.76/ O( S3 ]' z$ N* J5 R* R 公仔箱論壇6 i" N, c: G+ l( ?- y. E
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 0 U8 `$ P' ~* X) _& G$ ]公仔箱論壇公仔箱論壇, B2 x# b x; t$ b; I 1 K+ W( m! j* ^" o1 _tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbTramps' delight: There's no place quite like it