Singaporean Mandarin Database

This database contains a collection of Mandarin terms which have cultural, historical or sentimental value unique to Singapore. These terms may be used by Singaporeans in the past or at present. Some of the terms are read in print while others are used in our everyday conversations.

jiāo tōng
Transport
汽车入境准证
qì chē rù jìng zhǔn zhèng
Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP)
汽车天桥
qì chē tiān qiáo
flyover
骑士
qí shì
rider
轻轨列车
qīng guǐ liè chē
Light Rail Transit (LRT)