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.

méi

guī

jiā

nǎi

Definition

玫瑰糖浆加上炼乳或淡奶所制成的饮料。

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xīn

shēng

yóu

Definition

通过化学回收塑料垃圾产生的油。

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shēng

shé

Definition

患上带状疱疹。带状疱疹也称 “蛇串疮”。

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biān

xíng

Definition

新加坡刑事法典的一项刑罚,用藤鞭抽打犯罪人的臀部。

 


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guó

qìng

jìng

shì

Definition

国家、社区等在国庆日前后举行的简单而隆重的祝贺仪式。

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