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Toilet out of order please do not enter (厕所故障，请勿入内) — Chinglish Slang

📌 Quick Overview | 词条速览

Slang Name：Toilet out of order please do not enter

Chinese：厕所故障，请勿入内

Type：Lost in Translation / Chinglish Slang

🔎 Full Meaning | 完整释义

English：
A public toilet sign Chinglish, literally translated from Chinese toilet notice, partially native but stiff.

中文：
公共厕所标识中式英语，直译自中文厕所提示，部分地道但使用生硬。

📜 Origin & Background | 词源与文化背景

This is a classic toilet sign Chinglish widely used in China. Standard English uses "Out of order, do not enter". The phrase "toilet" is redundant here, which is a common public sign translation habit.
这是中国广泛使用的经典厕所标识中式英语，标准英语为Out of order, do not enter，toilet一词冗余，是公共标识常见翻译习惯。

📖 Example Sentences | 双语实用例句

📌 Example 1

1. Toilet out of order please do not enter, use another one. 🚻

2. Sign: Toilet out of order please do not enter. 🪧

3. Mall toilet: Toilet out of order please do not enter. 🛍️

4. Station toilet: Toilet out of order please do not enter. 🚆

5. Restaurant toilet: Toilet out of order please do not enter. 🍽️

6. Repairing: Toilet out of order please do not enter. 🔧

7. Hotel toilet: Toilet out of order please do not enter. 🏨

8. Please wait: Toilet out of order please do not enter. ⏳

厕所故障请勿入内，请使用其他厕所。

标识：厕所故障，请勿入内。

商场厕所：故障，请勿入内。

车站厕所：故障，请勿入内。

餐厅厕所：故障，请勿入内。

维修中：厕所故障，请勿入内。

酒店厕所：故障，请勿入内。

敬请等待：厕所故障，请勿入内。

Toilet out of order please do not enter (厕所故障，请勿入内) — Chinglish Slang

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🔎 Full Meaning | 完整释义

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Toilet out of order please do not enter (厕所故障，请勿入内) — Chinglish Slang

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🔎 Full Meaning | 完整释义

📜 Origin & Background | 词源与文化背景

📖 Example Sentences | 双语实用例句

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