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First is open the door then push
先开门,再推开
An operation guide Chinglish with wrong grammar, translated from Chinese "xiān kāi mén, zài tuī kāi".
Small hearts electric shock
小心触电
A classic electrical safety Chinglish, literally translated from Chinese "xiǎo xīn chù diàn".
Pee on the road complaint
随地小便,违者投诉
A public sanitation Chinglish with wrong wording, translated from Chinese "suí dì xiǎo biàn, wéi zhě tóu sù".
Do not put flammable substance approach
禁止放置易燃易爆物品靠近
A fire safety Chinglish with wrong word order, translated from Chinese "jìn zhǐ yí rànɡ yì bào wù pǐn kào jìn".
Not allowed the noise
禁止喧哗
A public quiet sign Chinglish with wrong grammar, translated from Chinese "jìn zhǐ xuān huá".
Toilet paper please dont walk away
卫生纸请勿带走
A toilet sanitation Chinglish with personification mistake, translated from Chinese "wèi shēng zhǐ qǐng wù dài zǒu".
Do not let the water to drink
禁止让水饮用;别喝这里的水
A safety warning Chinglish with wrong grammar, translated from Chinese "jìn zhǐ hē zhè lǐ de shuǐ".
The shop closes at night
店铺夜间关门
A business hours Chinglish with stiff expression, translated from Chinese "diàn pù yè jiān guān mén".
Meal time is over go quickly
用餐时间结束,请快速离开
A canteen notice Chinglish with no punctuation, translated from Chinese "yòng cān shí jiān jié shù".
No standing in the pee
禁止站着小便
A toilet rule Chinglish with wrong grammar, translated from Chinese "jìn zhǐ zhàn zhe xiǎo biàn".
Watch your bottom
小心屁股;注意下方
A funny safety warning Chinglish, mistranslated from Chinese "xiǎo xīn pì gu / xià fāng".
One time urination forever your responsibility
一次小便,终身负责
A ridiculous rural public toilet Chinglish, literal translation of Chinese funny warning slogan.
Toilet out of order please do not enter
厕所故障,请勿入内
A public toilet sign Chinglish, literally translated from Chinese toilet notice, partially native but stiff.
Sincerely piss off
真心地滚开
A rude curse Chinglish with wrong collocation, translated from Chinese "zhēn xīn gǔn kāi", extremely impolite expression...
Outside food
外来食品
A canteen/restaurant sign Chinglish, abbreviated literal translation from Chinese "wài lái shí pǐn".
Welcome to visit our factory again
欢迎再次参观我们的工厂
A business reception Chinglish with redundant words, translated from Chinese "huān yíng zài cì cān guān wǒ men de gōng c...
Our company is a team
我们公司是一个团队
A corporate culture Chinglish with stiff expression, translated from Chinese "wǒ men gōng sī shì yí gè tuán duì".
No littering across the area
全场禁止乱扔垃圾
A public sanitation Chinglish with wrong preposition, translated from Chinese "quán chǎng jìn zhǐ luàn rēng lā jī".
Welcome to the hotel
欢迎入住本酒店
A hotel welcome sign Chinglish, directly translated from Chinese hotel greeting, standard English is similar but stiffly...
I am so honorable to meet you
很荣幸见到你
A polite greeting Chinglish with wrong collocation, translated from Chinese "hěn róng xìng jiàn dào nǐ".
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