Lost in translation: The hilarious foreign signs that don’t get their English quite right公仔箱論壇2 E5 a. ~! U8 d5 G; x% x
. n$ K0 R0 {, x/ v9 T" ]5.39.217.76It's the most widely spoken language in the world - but to non-native speakers, English can be horribly confusing.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 n, J+ x( F- B
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And attempts to communicate often end hilariously lost in translation.
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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.
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O& k) n$ f$ Q: i: n6 n3 \Tempting treat: This Korean restaurant appears to have invented a whole new method of cooking. Just don't tell Heston Blumenthal 2 g5 u. Y S# e, C+ s
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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'.
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The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels.3 b* W s; N* } M0 g4 G
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9 h6 ~4 i& x3 ]: ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbInvalidity Pregnant Parks: There's definitely an important message here, we're just not quite sure what it is 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。2 T# Y6 W ^! [8 r
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They've made a boob: Perhaps these Korean bras are designed with breast-feeding mothers in mind5.39.217.763 L/ Y9 L) f- ~$ V
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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。" j; X! B0 y9 o3 j% v
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# ~* C0 {1 n6 Y; I3 ^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 The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels ! q4 t5 n: @, j0 }0 ]9 w- z
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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'.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# k8 F8 y M5 ?
8 G4 K( \ J# `" nAnd truly bizarre Chinese signs warning pedestrians to keep off the grass.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* Q, K2 H, y/ ?, [& @2 g$ e
6 E" N0 e% f9 l( r1 htvb now,tvbnow,bttvbOne 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.'
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) a( v7 z$ b* R" E" Q公仔箱論壇Deary me: Another hilariously written sign from China
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Bum deal: This Japanese sign certainly shouldn't be taken literally公仔箱論壇" @' o! w* }) G: z# F' t" ?! G8 H
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Maybe 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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5 ]5 `' O2 U4 d" T z$ _公仔箱論壇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
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