Blog
13
Mar
2013
The Chinese and signs….
Written by Jimmy
Having spent a month in China (and therefore losing my daily blog habit), I can make one observation. There is a severe shortage of native English speakers to help the Chinese with their ‘English translations’ of what are probably perfectly sensible signs in Chinese. That is why Chinese signs always make the top 10 list of funny signs around the world. Here’s a personal favourite that we found in the wash rooms of the Temple of Heavenly Peace. Nothing like getting Heavenly Endorsement for peein’ in the pool:
And then we happened to pass this sign offering up a ‘fried enemy.’ Ouch: