Chinglish

Chinglish is a commonly used term for Chinese Engrish from China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Examples are for the most part mistranslated signs and products. Although not as creative as Engrish from Japan, Chinglish can be quite entertaining!

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Sarcastic Firemen swear by it

posted on 19 Apr 2011 in Chinglish, Signs

I kinda expected the extinguisher to catch fire…

Photo courtesy of Lucy Bristo and Song Shuang.
Found in Zhejiang Province, China.

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They have teakettles…retreat!!!

posted on 15 Apr 2011 in Chinglish

Ten thousand troops…one hot shower.


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Photo courtesy of Helena Barrio.
Sign found in China.

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Is that an appetizer, or a threat?

posted on 14 Apr 2011 in Chinglish, Menus

The cook has been exfoliating again.

Photo courtesy of Roc Wu.
Menu for noodles made with flour found in China.

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“Electrify your wang with Yaxiang.”

posted on 13 Apr 2011 in Chinglish, Household Items

Yeah…I’m definitely going to need an adapter.


Photo courtesy of Priya Satow.
Chinese power strip found in Tanzania, East Africa.

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And you’re not reading this

posted on 12 Apr 2011 in Chinglish

Inappropriately, you’re welcome.

Photo courtesy of Blake Stilwell.
Sign found outside Forbidden City in Beijing.

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This scooter is bar knone

posted on 10 Apr 2011 in Chinglish, Toys

Your command is my wish!


Photo courtesy of Jim Thacker.
Razor scooter ripoff from China.

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Natural Born Players

posted on 9 Apr 2011 in Chinglish, Toys

Photo courtesy of Brian Neel.
Toy made in China.

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Laymens’ Lenses

posted on 8 Apr 2011 in Chinglish, Signs

One size fits most.

Photo courtesy of Declan Gavin.
Found in China.

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Specializing in second-floor basements

posted on 7 Apr 2011 in Buildings, Chinglish

I’ll admit, the CeilingToilet was a tough sell…

Photo courtesy of Erik Eskin & Ai Leng Ng.
Spotted in Hong Kong.

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Don’t sing ABC’s around me again

posted on 6 Apr 2011 in Chinglish, Clothing

Easy as 1-2-3…

Photo courtesy of JHsu.
Spotted in Taiwan.

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