Lost in translation: The hilarious foreign signs that don’t get their English quite right
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% M1 Z& [, ?- `: A; K5.39.217.76It's the most widely spoken language in the world - but to non-native speakers, English can be horribly confusing.
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6 Q7 W2 u3 Y- m& Y( X+ b0 lAnd attempts to communicate often end hilariously lost in translation.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 W0 p* G) A0 W: Z, q
+ d6 M" i2 {4 E5 [0 bNow a website has compiled a list of the funniest and most bizarre English translations discovered by travellers around the world.% r/ Y4 l; E) x& D: J
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Tempting treat: This Korean restaurant appears to have invented a whole new method of cooking. Just don't tell Heston Blumenthal $ [8 T. s; x$ p, U: l' N$ [2 h
7 R }9 z" X* [/ c; d; ]1 l- a _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'.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。6 k2 x0 ]1 ~9 u9 w
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The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels.
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Invalidity Pregnant Parks: There's definitely an important message here, we're just not quite sure what it is & w1 A( C0 R, }0 f
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7 S7 }- v. t$ W公仔箱論壇They've made a boob: Perhaps these Korean bras are designed with breast-feeding mothers in mind
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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 The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels
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Tread lightly: Chinese people are known for their modesty but who would have guessed even the grass is ashamed to smile?
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They include linguistic mishaps like the South Korean restaurant meal called 'crotch steamed dish'. and an emergency exit accidentally labelled 'emergency exist'.
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And truly bizarre Chinese signs warning pedestrians to keep off the grass.公仔箱論壇0 E+ C% ^% G% {5 z9 c" U
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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.'
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: f# C+ g4 s4 F2 x- C9 c公仔箱論壇Deary me: Another hilariously written sign from China 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。6 J0 j' V; @2 |6 T# [
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Bum deal: This Japanese sign certainly shouldn't be taken literally
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: X0 _% ~+ _9 qMaybe it's.. Park, reads the sign above this Chinese eatery, but more likely it's just a load of old gobledegook
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