Lost in translation: The hilarious foreign signs that don’t get their English quite right5.39.217.76# A1 C+ p+ J2 X& n. H. C* x& r8 @
+ e# `, T$ }. T7 ^8 jTVBNOW 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. 9 L/ J5 u: T+ c- o0 |5.39.217.76tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 O# q+ M3 H8 @! [' L. c7 S; \
And attempts to communicate often end hilariously lost in translation.7 D9 N. t; \2 R$ C, |( v
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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. ! ]4 \8 F% g4 p9 i5.39.217.765.39.217.763 E D; m; b/ D5 v tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 M! I% }; X' k& e6 h
Come again! We're not quite sure what message the writer of this particular sign advertising drinking cups is trying to get across : P& h* z1 s- z1 g3 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。3 M; w! k' T, v% r- i : [; z' d" |) }; G$ [7 k% dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbTempting treat: This Korean restaurant appears to have invented a whole new method of cooking. Just don't tell Heston Blumenthal 5 u1 E' | A3 O5 o/ A # e1 l4 D a7 {8 d! ^# n- c公仔箱論壇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bizarrely just reads 'a time sex thing'. 0 \4 [/ _) h e! x# w 1 X9 e5 C8 G5 u$ B; K3 d( _$ [5.39.217.76The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels. + a' B. o3 B7 b; N. Ltvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 6 L7 P- W1 N. Q" ]% K1 v0 o- h 公仔箱論壇* B* s$ W* n2 D& S6 H! {
Invalidity Pregnant Parks: There's definitely an important message here, we're just not quite sure what it is , O* s5 P3 ~9 J. U- S" J, F
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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 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。% ^% i4 H8 A1 o9 t1 n2 U6 d
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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 The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels * w7 `; X& V q: O$ |8 k: N+ v 4 P2 v9 c# m. J 7 N4 b5 `1 W4 e, {4 T+ OTread lightly: Chinese people are known for their modesty but who would have guessed even the grass is ashamed to smile? / ~+ J( V6 j9 ~1 x( c4 Y& f. j6 mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb ' ?) r) t* y' ^; @& w4 Y& XThey 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。8 }, c. i, J7 D% Q/ r+ x$ w
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And truly bizarre Chinese signs warning pedestrians to keep off the grass.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb; P( O; ~: c0 S' E4 g
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) @. h" H1 |+ ROthers 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.'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。# q4 V9 U/ n. Z. S$ e0 \
# Z$ D% Q$ B& ?) }- O* r5.39.217.76 ) p$ f9 ?4 r- R$ R9 a' } H+ n: Q9 XDeary me: Another hilariously written sign from China 2 m R' g8 h( H) M. o' h5 F4 i# r9 k
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, E1 Y, P6 E: U" M; 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。 3 F2 I5 p8 d% Q9 G" Q3 JMaybe it's.. Park, reads the sign above this Chinese eatery, but more likely it's just a load of old gobledegooktvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 I$ {. {) I( @. C0 E$ r m* ~/ l
/ k6 K, X" R. t5 }- O7 ?5 d5.39.217.76 - ]5 F* c1 x4 L' g2 D3 wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbA mistake... or perhaps it was it a stroke of genius? We'd imagine many drivers would slow down after catching a glimpse of this % s" Q+ E( R ^; Z/ ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5.39.217.768 r( V& N2 l1 g/ @/ v& G4 b6 W , A( E2 I1 {1 N% R- 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。Tramps' delight: There's no place quite like it