Chinese tourists traveling to Japan were dumbfounded after seeing Chinese slogans on the streets. What happened?

When it comes to Japan, what everyone thinks of must be some Japanese-style courtyards, modern Japanese streets, hurried pedestrians, cherry blossoms all over the sky, etc. Walking on the streets of Japan can also feel a cultural impact, so Japan has become a primary country for many people to travel.

After many Chinese tourists arrive in Japan, they will find that the characters they use are actually somewhat similar to the Chinese characters we use, and the way these Chinese characters are written is very similar to the square characters in the documents. similar. But the meaning they express is somewhat different from what we understand.

In fact, what makes Chinese tourists feel puzzled is the slogans in Chinese. Although they are all in Chinese, they do not know what the whole sentence means when connected together. It seems that when they edited Chinese slogans, they forgot the important factor of grammar, so these slogans are not clear to Chinese people.

For example, a very common sign that is used everywhere is the toilet sign. There are labels in three languages ??on the signs, first in Japanese, then in Chinese and at the bottom in English. The Japanese and English slogans are easier to understand, but when it comes to Chinese, it means "assuming a restroom."

In fact, the English expression of this toilet sign is toilet (temporary), which means temporary toilet. But after it was expressed in Chinese, its meaning changed. In fact, in Japan, these signs are not This is a common mistake. Ambiguities may also arise due to incoherent statements.