This message was on a tree at a museum I went to today. Perhaps this will help some folk understand why there is so much "Chinglish" - it is not easy to directly translate from Chinese to English and make sense at the same time.
Showing posts with label Keep off the grass. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Keep off the grass. Show all posts
Friday, 2 January 2009
KEEP OFF THE GRASS!
The photo is not very clear, but I think it is clear enough to understand the message. For reasons that we don't quite understand people are "discouraged" from walking on lawns. Sad in a way as our feet only get to plod on cement or rock paths, and tiles indoors.
This message was on a tree at a museum I went to today. Perhaps this will help some folk understand why there is so much "Chinglish" - it is not easy to directly translate from Chinese to English and make sense at the same time.
This message was on a tree at a museum I went to today. Perhaps this will help some folk understand why there is so much "Chinglish" - it is not easy to directly translate from Chinese to English and make sense at the same time.
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