Woefully mistranslated Chinese, or Chinglish is a source of amusement and delight for all travelers who venture to this land, and are the result of attempting to bridge the gap between two languages that have absolutely no common roots whatsoever and an over-reliance on Google Translate.
The latest chuckle-inducing incident to hit the Chinese net is this gem, captured by a foreign exchange student in Xi’an North Station:
What are your favourite Chinglish sighting of the year? Leave your best examples in the comments below.
Source: wenxuecity.com
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Keywords: funny English translations Chinglish
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