Lost in translation: The hilarious foreign signs that don’t get their English quite righttvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' ]5 K7 P: |" V/ Y! H
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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.os.tvboxnow.com8 q- N0 [! c2 s" y9 A
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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.1 j `. ^1 L* y- O, R) u
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/ J* W+ w# a4 H- c2 @; {- i5 X4 yCome again! We're not quite sure what message the writer of this particular sign advertising drinking cups is trying to get across
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% L% ?! n0 Z( x( I/ xTempting treat: This Korean restaurant appears to have invented a whole new method of cooking. Just don't tell Heston Blumenthal tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 }7 D- }; v* i+ y
8 j6 _8 Q8 B htvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThey 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'.os.tvboxnow.com6 q. B. B# z9 q6 }
9 ?, N5 d0 S" h. lThe signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels.
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# [( ^9 l$ f N5 _os.tvboxnow.comThey've made a boob: Perhaps these Korean bras are designed with breast-feeding mothers in mindos.tvboxnow.com. f4 G9 c9 p9 G' H3 w+ t
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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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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 The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels $ p( U# [" ?* Z$ D& V$ S
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3 j3 U! I# p8 U- A! [tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbTread lightly: Chinese people are known for their modesty but who would have guessed even the grass is ashamed to smile?
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4 R. _* n! j$ [: P6 h8 vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThey include linguistic mishaps like the South Korean restaurant meal called 'crotch steamed dish'. and an emergency exit accidentally labelled 'emergency exist'.' J6 l' |2 d& {' n8 _" O' h
$ N$ v5 O Y* t- D7 P5 d% G# QAnd truly bizarre Chinese signs warning pedestrians to keep off the grass.os.tvboxnow.com, G9 H5 L- i: | {- D7 Q. M
' E0 o( {8 W$ w& F" E% }9 g# |tvb 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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2 f& w- o6 R* @+ N, 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。Deary me: Another hilariously written sign from China
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( L2 r( _- z. |8 ~4 a' ZMaybe it's.. Park, reads the sign above this Chinese eatery, but more likely it's just a load of old gobledegookTVBNOW 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。; y& {% b. K J8 }0 i
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" j1 Y. l5 x8 y! P+ K) k6 m. Eos.tvboxnow.comA mistake... or perhaps it was it a stroke of genius? We'd imagine many drivers would slow down after catching a glimpse of this 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。 E/ | U# p, t, f4 v* p2 S
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