Celebrities whose names become ridiculous when you translate them directly in to English

A user of a popular online community called Instiz had a brilliant idea of directly translating a few Korean celebrities’ names into English. The results? Pretty hilarious.
Jangmi In Ae – Rose in Love

장미

Lee Dong Gun – Moving Gun

이동

Yesung – Yes Sex

예성

Kang Han Na – Strong Me

강한나

Don Spike – Stir Fried Pork

돈스파

Yeeun – Example Silver

예은

Eun Kwang – Silver Light

서은광

Ahn Nae Sang – Guide Award

안내

Yong Gun – Dragon Gun

김용

Netizens were especially amused, commenting:

– Yes Sex ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ
– Stir fried pork ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ
– Yesung’s is the funniest ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ I burst out laughing when I saw this
– Rose In Love is actually a very pretty name
– Guide Award ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ

Source: Instiz

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