Comments on: Mediacorp hires Malaysian translator

By: Intelligently Retarded

Intelligently Retarded — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 01:37:12 +0000

omg those weird malaysians!

ZuL — Sun, 26 Aug 2007 19:35:20 +0000

Dunkin’!

Mr Malique — Sun, 26 Aug 2007 17:54:22 +0000

tish: its real la. i shot it from my camera phone.
they were discussing finance, how much things cost.

fitree: ya! like hello~~

cc: yeah baby yeah.

moby: ive not seen despo housewife’s subtitles. do a sitrep for us!

zul: they were not.

noi. they were not. En Lai is a good actor, i agree.

roger: its obvious now that they engage our neighbors for translation service, but hey…they gotta proofread it before airing!

wana: hoohoooo, hello wana!

eddy: yes yes the anak kambing! i forgot the title man!

haksmic: they should hire someone for the nitty gritty!

hoooooooooooboy, that was long! i love you guys. i should open up a forum soon!
anyone in favor say “Donuts”

xbrain — Sat, 25 Aug 2007 18:39:37 +0000

wah..1st time drop by here..

you and ur wife is such a beautiful couple !!

btw – there are paper ad from MediaCorp and they are hiring more n more Malaysian..

cheap labour cost maybeeee

Haksmic — Sat, 25 Aug 2007 16:16:29 +0000

gawd, serious? haha they think ppl dun look at the nitty gritty.. RM keperrrr… mediacorp.. mediacorp..

eddyboi — Sat, 25 Aug 2007 00:32:55 +0000

hahahah.. i caught that show too!!! what show issit ah??? i knw abt BUKIT ANAK KAMBING ONLY… the title of the show>???? wahahahhahahahahah

Wana — Fri, 24 Aug 2007 14:38:54 +0000

hoohooo..way to go mr malique..

Roger — Fri, 24 Aug 2007 11:33:14 +0000

I think they did it to cut cost? it is cheaper there.

noi — Thu, 23 Aug 2007 15:28:13 +0000

maybe the scene is supposed to be them in mehsia?

that sassy neighbour , i only like chua en lai.
evrytime he “tsk.” cute sia

ZuL — Thu, 23 Aug 2007 12:52:23 +0000

Or maybe they were eating in M’sia? Hahahha. I don’t watch low-grade shows.

moby — Thu, 23 Aug 2007 10:13:09 +0000

Wah lau …. translation services also wanna outsource ah??

Another fine example of ‘good’ English-Malay translation on Channel 5 can be found on Desperate Housewives.