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.

Definition

兰科植物。新加坡的国花为一种胡姬花。

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dòng

cún

kuǎn

Definition

一种让使用者自行存入现金的机器。也称“现钞存款机”、“自动现钞银行服务机”。

 

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fēng

yóu

Definition

一种拥有驱风等药效的药用油。

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fáng

shì

Definition

仅有一间睡房(兼客厅)的新加坡政府组屋。也称“一房式组屋”。

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huá

yuán

Definition

新加坡的中国式园林,也称“中国花园”。

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