Instructions

The instruction category is not for everyone – none of the Engrish you see here will make Engrish of the Week. There is a demand for it however, since Engrish.com has received hundreds of submissions. Here are some of the better ones from Japan and China.

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Dear All Lady, try to hold it in…

posted on 9 Jul 2015 in Instructions, Signs

dear-all-lady

Photo courtesy of Martin Simpson.
Found at youth hostel in Miyajima, Japan.

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That’s it, lightly.

posted on 19 Jun 2015 in Instructions

rub-old-horny-lightly

Now my left foot–I’m still horny.

Photo courtesy of Chris Nichols.
Found at Daiso store in Canada.

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I have a neck, can I use the theater?

posted on 13 Jun 2015 in Instructions, Signs

cannot-use
I’m becoming pregnant right now.

Photo courtesy of Jean-Marc Leguerrier.
Found at the Osaka maritime museum.

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Purpose of Safe in Social

posted on 11 Jun 2015 in Engrish from Other Countries, Instructions

purpose-of-safe-in-social

Photo courtesy of M.C.
Found in Cambodia hostel/hotel. 

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Hotel is many things…

posted on 31 May 2015 in Engrish from Other Countries, Instructions

stinking-thing-are-hotel

Photo courtesy of Rachel McLennan.
Found in a Vietnam hotel.

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Mmm commercial flavor just like Mom’s!

posted on 28 May 2015 in Bags/Packaging, Instructions

pickled-begetable-bag
This tastes good…I want to soak it.

Photo courtesy of Jay Kelly.
Found in Japan. 

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Plop it in

posted on 7 May 2015 in Chinglish, Instructions, Media

Photo courtesy of Michael Borowiak.
Floppy disk drive made in China. 

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I LOVE protecting people.

posted on 3 Apr 2015 in Instructions

I’m sorry but the shower is one of yer most crime ridden spots.

Photo courtesy of Eric Lindsey.
Found in USA, made in China. 

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That’s the wrong kind of attaintion!

posted on 14 Dec 2014 in Chinglish, Instructions, Signs

C’mon, guys, let’s go random somewhere else…

Photo courtesy of Charlie D.
Found in China. 

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Sorry ma’am, have to cite you for tartness.

posted on 12 Dec 2014 in Chinglish, Instructions, Signs

Use approved diaport stations only.

Photo courtesy of E.M.
Found in China. 

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