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.

xīng

yuán

Definition

位于新加坡西部裕廊镇(Jurong)的日本式园林,与裕华园(Chinese Garden)相邻。也称“日本花园”。

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Definition

从事非法赌注或收注的人。

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yóu

cáo

chuán

Definition

用于装载和运输液体燃料的轮船。

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jiāng

fàn

Definition

马来民间日常美食,用米加椰浆与班兰叶煮成饭,传统搭配辣椒酱、江鱼仔、鸡蛋、黄瓜及煎鱼食用。

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qīng

Definition

指来自海外并具备专长或专业知识的人士。

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