
Better late than never, right? First a disclaimer: I am sure that every tourist, no matter what their native language and wherever they go, encounters translations in other countries that display a lack of deep knowledge of their language. In every language there are subtle meanings that aren't explained in word-to-word translation dictionaries. So I am not making fun of our Chinese hosts, but we did enjoy the humor in these signs. The lovely painting above was hung in the ladies' restroom of a very nice vegetarian restaurant in Beijing, which I [...]