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.

zhōng

yuán

huì

Definition

负责筹办中元节祭祀活动的组织,由新加坡各组屋区居民或工厂商家自发组成。

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mín

zhòng

Definition

基层组织与供居民参加各种活动的场所,一般设在组屋区。

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tóu

wěi

Definition

  1. 最前和最后两端。
  2. 开头到结尾。
  3. 事物发生的次序。
  4. 有条理。

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xīn

jiā

pǐn

pái

Definition

品质一流的新加坡产品和服务的标记。

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shì

jiè

Definition

旧时坐落于金声路(Kim Seng Road)、里峇峇利路 (River Valley Road)及锡安路(Zion Road)一带的游艺场。

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