Funny Chinese phrases

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I remember a thread a while ago where someone posted a list of Chinese phrases that when said in English were rather funny. An example was 'Sum Ting Won' meaning clearly, there's something wrong.

Does anyone have that list of words saved that they could either post here or mail to me please?
 
Are you hiding a fugitive?

Hu Yu Hai Ding?

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See me A.S.A.P.

Kum Hia Nao

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Stupid Man

Dum Gai

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Small Horse

Tai Ni Po Ni

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Did you go to the beach?

Wai Yu So Tan?

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I bumped into a coffee table

Ai Bang Mai Ni

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It's very dark in here

Wai So Dim

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This is a tow away zone

No Pah King

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You are not very bright

Yu So Dum

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I got this for free

Ai No Pei

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I am not guilty!

Wai Hang Mi?

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Please stay a while longer

Wai Go Nao?

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They have arrived

Hai Dei Kum.

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Stay out of sight

Lei Lo

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He's cleaning his automobile

Wa Sing Ka.

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Your body odor is offensive

Yu Stin Ki

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I thought you were on a diet?

Wai Yu Mun Ching?
 
Being a mandarin speaker - my first instance was to silent read it as mandarin and got really really confused till I read it out loud.

Brilliant!
 
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