diff --git a/src/main/java/io/gitlab/jfronny/googlechat/GoogleChatConfig.java b/src/main/java/io/gitlab/jfronny/googlechat/GoogleChatConfig.java
index c9db257..302ba55 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/gitlab/jfronny/googlechat/GoogleChatConfig.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/gitlab/jfronny/googlechat/GoogleChatConfig.java
@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@ public class GoogleChatConfig implements JfConfig {
     @Entry public static Boolean enabled = true;
     @Entry public static String serverLanguage = "auto";
     @Entry public static String clientLanguage = "en";
+    @Entry public static Boolean translationTooltip = false;
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/gitlab/jfronny/googlechat/mixin/GameMessageS2CPacketMixin.java b/src/main/java/io/gitlab/jfronny/googlechat/mixin/GameMessageS2CPacketMixin.java
index e689da9..49fbce3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/gitlab/jfronny/googlechat/mixin/GameMessageS2CPacketMixin.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/gitlab/jfronny/googlechat/mixin/GameMessageS2CPacketMixin.java
@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ import net.fabricmc.loader.api.FabricLoader;
 import net.minecraft.network.MessageType;
 import net.minecraft.network.PacketByteBuf;
 import net.minecraft.network.packet.s2c.play.GameMessageS2CPacket;
-import net.minecraft.text.LiteralText;
-import net.minecraft.text.Text;
-import net.minecraft.util.Util;
+import net.minecraft.text.*;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Final;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mutable;
@@ -21,6 +19,7 @@ import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Inject;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
 
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
 @Mixin(GameMessageS2CPacket.class)
@@ -51,9 +50,21 @@ public class GameMessageS2CPacketMixin {
             return true;
         });
         try {
-            message = new LiteralText(TranslateService.translate(sb.toString(), Language.byId(GoogleChatConfig.serverLanguage), client));
+            LiteralText translatedText = new LiteralText(TranslateService.translate(sb.toString(), Language.byId(GoogleChatConfig.serverLanguage), client));
+            if (GoogleChatConfig.translationTooltip)
+                message = googlechat$concat(message.getWithStyle(Style.EMPTY.withHoverEvent(new HoverEvent(HoverEvent.Action.SHOW_TEXT, new LiteralText("Translated: ").append(translatedText)))));
+            else
+                message = translatedText.setStyle(Style.EMPTY.withHoverEvent(new HoverEvent(HoverEvent.Action.SHOW_TEXT, new LiteralText("Original: ").append(message))));
         } catch (TranslateException e) {
             GoogleChat.LOGGER.error("Could not translate received message", e);
         }
     }
+
+    private Text googlechat$concat(List<Text> texts) {
+        MutableText res = null;
+        for (Text text : texts) {
+            res = res == null ? (MutableText) text : res.append(text);
+        }
+        return res;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/resources/assets/google-chat/lang/en_us.json b/src/main/resources/assets/google-chat/lang/en_us.json
index 0888000..a08fd96 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/assets/google-chat/lang/en_us.json
+++ b/src/main/resources/assets/google-chat/lang/en_us.json
@@ -5,5 +5,7 @@
   "google-chat.jfconfig.serverLanguage": "Server Language",
   "google-chat.jfconfig.serverLanguage.tooltip": "The language of the server used in translations. \"auto\" will disable translating your own messages",
   "google-chat.jfconfig.clientLanguage": "Client Language",
-  "google-chat.jfconfig.clientLanguage.tooltip": "Your own language used in translations. \"auto\" will disable translating messages by other server members"
+  "google-chat.jfconfig.clientLanguage.tooltip": "Your own language used in translations. \"auto\" will disable translating messages by other server members",
+  "google-chat.jfconfig.translationTooltip": "Translation Tooltip",
+  "google-chat.jfconfig.translationTooltip.tooltip": "Display translations as a tooltip (on hover) and keep the original message"
 }
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