Long time, no chinglish. But I’ve still been documenting some of the funnier chinglish signs I’ve come across. Now that I can understand the chinese I find them even more funny at the way they mistranslate things.
Some More Chinglish
I’ve been sticking close to home and haven’t come across too much chinglish, but of course it’s unavoidable. I’ve noticed for the most part, chinglish is being cleaned up and now the humor lies in the context, not necessarily the bad grammar.
Chinglish Time Again!
It’s been a long time since I did a chinglish blog post, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been seeing (and taking pictures of) a few funny signs and packages. Enjoy!
Twisted Logic
When I was in Guangzhou, I went to the Guangdong Provincial Museum, a sort of all-in-one Chinese and natural history museum. It’s government supported (with free admission) and housed in a fancy style of architecture that I just don’t get. Anyway, inside was interesting as it basically covered just about
Chinglish Time
Since I spent much of my recent holiday in Hong Kong, where the English is superb, I wasn’t able to find too much chinglish on the streets. But here are a few good ones. Â
Chinglish!
It’s been awhile since I’ve done a Chinglish entry, and I have a few good ones that I’ve been saving up:
Chinglish Time Again!
Here is some more excellent Chinglish I’ve found in our travels.
Chinglish: Bakery Edition
You can’t walk very far in China without coming across a bakery. (Outside the school there are 4 within a 1/2 block radius.) For the most part, the bakeries are delicious and for the sake of my waistline I just keep trying to walk on by. But avoiding buying baked
It's Chinglish Time Again!
I always have my camera at the ready to capture the hilarious Chinglish I see throughout my day. Here is a random assortment of things I’ve seen recently.