Showing posts with label Translation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Translation. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Jew's Ear Juice

The New York Times featured this picture in a slide show about Chinglish - weird English translations found across China. I have two questions:
What is Jew's Ear Juice? Is our Ear Juice different that that of other people?
If you happen to read Chinese, what does it really mean?

This kind of reminds me of Ground Farfic.

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Most Ridiculous Label Translation - Episode 1

Rena asked me to pick up some garlic powder at the grocery store. Granulated Garlic - got it. In Hebrew that's שום גבישי. But I just couldn't resist buying the product right next to it, which in Hebrew is שום טחון. But in English it's...
Ground Farfic? What is a farfic?
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