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.

bào

xiào

Definition

捐钱或物品以赞助。

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qiáng

zhì

xìng

jiān

jīn

Definition

因为犯了某种罪行,被告一旦被判罪名成立,就必须被判处监禁的刑罚。

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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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māo

shì

Definition

新加坡巴士公司于2000年推出的夜间巴士服务。

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gòu

zhì

Definition

一项预先让购屋者知道组屋的确切地点、押金及房式的售屋制度。 

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