{"id":110550,"date":"2016-09-10T10:39:51","date_gmt":"2016-09-10T08:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/?p=110550"},"modified":"2016-09-10T10:39:51","modified_gmt":"2016-09-10T08:39:51","slug":"iphone-7-in-hong-kong-ein-penis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/iphone-7-in-hong-kong-ein-penis\/","title":{"rendered":"iPhone 7: in Hong Kong ein Penis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hooopsie. Da hat wohl vorher keiner dran gedacht: <a href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/777628\/the-slogan-for-apples-aapl-new-iphone-7-translates-into-this-is-penis-in-hong-kong\/\">The slogan for Apple\u2019s new iPhone 7 translates into \u201cThis is penis\u201d in Hong Kong<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In Cantonese, \u201cseven,\u201d or \u67d2, is pronounced tsat, and is also slang for \u201cpenis.\u201d The word isn\u2019t particularly offensive. Instead, it is often used to describe a hilarious person or thing, or mock someone gently. Let\u2019s say a friend slipped in public, or got a goofy haircut: you can say to him in Cantonese \u201cYou are so seven,\u201d without hurting his feelings too much.<\/p>\n<p>Or, you can take the literal meaning. That\u2019s why \u201cThis is penis\u201d or \u201cPenis, is here\u201d or \u201cExactly is penis\u201d were not great choices for Apple\u2019s Hong Kong marketing push.<\/p>\n<p>Already, Hong Kongers are enjoying the gaffe. \u201cWithout a 3.5mm earbud jack, this is exactly penis,\u201d one Hong Konger, who is apparently not happy with iPhone\u2019s new design philosophy, commented under a Facebook post about the Chinese translations of the slogan that already has 39,000 reactions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-content\/uploads2\/2016\/09\/penis.jpg\" alt=\"penis\" width=\"1280\" height=\"624\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-content\/uploads2\/2016\/09\/penis.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-content\/uploads2\/2016\/09\/penis-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-content\/uploads2\/2016\/09\/penis-768x374.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-content\/uploads2\/2016\/09\/penis-600x293.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p><br \/>\n<small>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nerdcore.de\/2016\/09\/10\/iphone7-is-penis-in-hong-kong\/\">Ren\u00e9<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hooopsie. Da hat wohl vorher keiner dran gedacht: The slogan for Apple\u2019s new iPhone 7 translates into \u201cThis is penis\u201d in Hong Kong. In Cantonese,&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/iphone-7-in-hong-kong-ein-penis\/\">Mehr lesen -&gt;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">iPhone 7: in Hong Kong ein Penis<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":110551,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[1050,2418,393],"class_list":["post-110550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nur-mal-so","tag-apple","tag-china","tag-penis","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-content\/uploads2\/2016\/09\/penis.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pXEnA-sL4","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110550"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110553,"href":"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110550\/revisions\/110553"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kraftfuttermischwerk.de\/blogg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}