Lost in translation: The hilarious foreign signs that don’t get their English quite right
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0 Y+ d" @- `, S# J; K# k# x9 p公仔箱論壇It's the most widely spoken language in the world - but to non-native speakers, English can be horribly confusing.
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And attempts to communicate often end hilariously lost in translation. ?; }! \( J8 v
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Come again! We're not quite sure what message the writer of this particular sign advertising drinking cups is trying to get across 公仔箱論壇( G& T& ?5 t2 Y4 ?4 G
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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 * e% H7 Q! U4 {8 d) S, P
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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'.公仔箱論壇0 E6 O2 x+ k7 z& y
8 }1 W( ]& h+ M, P( kThe signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels.
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0 X! {4 j+ V2 i7 e- @7 stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbInvalidity Pregnant Parks: There's definitely an important message here, we're just not quite sure what it is 5.39.217.767 h! g, \5 s% t- [/ _
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# G+ ~* y. ]! _/ a公仔箱論壇They've made a boob: Perhaps these Korean bras are designed with breast-feeding mothers in mind& p& \' p3 C1 f0 N" R
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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
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7 F7 b- `2 P* p% c/ Atvb 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 The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels
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* {4 ?1 s4 i) h: B公仔箱論壇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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, h2 n- W; z( K5.39.217.76They 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。! u+ j6 x( L0 y% h0 p
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And truly bizarre Chinese signs warning pedestrians to keep off the grass.
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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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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.'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。 u$ \$ L" _' Z9 E: R- J& ]( J! p
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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。' U } h4 }- k& i
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. m+ c \4 o' M$ c# L; P: h- C. L5.39.217.76Maybe it's.. Park, reads the sign above this Chinese eatery, but more likely it's just a load of old gobledegooktvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ S$ _' @6 Q- @- t5 T
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+ x* [& x% q2 e. O7 Q& v) xA mistake... or perhaps it was it a stroke of genius? We'd imagine many drivers would slow down after catching a glimpse of this
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