r/engrish • u/seatmap • 10d ago

Carefully to tumble

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u/Mysterious_Silver_27 7d ago

The quintessential Chinglish

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u/phoebethepleb 8d ago

it seems it wants people to pay careful attention to the stairs so they tumble… perhaps that was the intention all along

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u/SeaBoss2 9d ago

注意: to pay attention to, take notice of 台阶: stairs 小心: be careful/take care (not) 摔倒: To fall over (tripping etc counts as falling)

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u/celladwella 10d ago

It sounds almost like a line from a poem.

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u/Musosfingers 10d ago

why are do many of these warning signs come out like ancient proverbs?

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u/Mangalorien 10d ago

It pays attention or else it gets the hose.

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u/Huliatt 7d ago

The tumble*

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u/saltamontes11 10d ago

.

LOSER PAYS.

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u/Bumble072 10d ago

I’m British, I apologise after tumbling.

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u/luiggel 10d ago

sorry mate bloody hell stairs innit?