http://shanghaiist.com/2008/07/07/people_if_you_really_have_to_use_tr.php All comments for People, if you really have to use translation software... en-us 2009 shang_kenneth Wed, 07 Jan 2009 05:00:13 +0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss kenneth@shanghaiist.com kenneth@shanghaiist.com 60 http://shanghaiist.com/2008/07/07/people_if_you_really_have_to_use_tr.php#comment-1400647 http://shanghaiist.com/2008/07/07/people_if_you_really_have_to_use_tr.php#comment-1400647 Comments Tue, 08 Jul 2008 01:36:29 +0800 <p>I was very surprised to see this picture here ! He friend of mine took it a while ago in Beijing and posted it on facebook "Save Chinglish" group. I would never have guessed this picture would go to MITBBS, and then to foolsmountain and finally here... He posted a comment on the blog foolsmoutain (Samfu) </p> http://shanghaiist.com/2008/07/07/people_if_you_really_have_to_use_tr.php#comment-1400573 http://shanghaiist.com/2008/07/07/people_if_you_really_have_to_use_tr.php#comment-1400573 Comments Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:05:38 +0800 <p>Unbelievable? Not at all! There are more then enought examples around China of translations that would have been correct if they just asked someone who speaks this language, but more then often the just look up some word in the dictionary. And as Chinese is a very illustrative language the chance to get it wrong is nearly 100% ;)</p> http://shanghaiist.com/2008/07/07/people_if_you_really_have_to_use_tr.php#comment-1400417 http://shanghaiist.com/2008/07/07/people_if_you_really_have_to_use_tr.php#comment-1400417 Comments Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:38:10 +0800 <p>is this for real? hehe. unbelievable. but very funny.</p> http://shanghaiist.com/2008/07/07/people_if_you_really_have_to_use_tr.php#comment-1400401 http://shanghaiist.com/2008/07/07/people_if_you_really_have_to_use_tr.php#comment-1400401 Comments Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:31:23 +0800 <p>classic.</p>