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.

chá

Definition

加了糖的无奶西洋红茶。

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shì

fàn

dān

wèi

Definition

根据房子的实际比例做出的样板房,用于预售房子时让买家参观。

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guó

tài

yuàn

Definition

原为国泰机构(Cathay Organisation)属下的著名品牌戏院,位于汉地路(Handy Road)。

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zhàn

bèi

jūn

rén

Definition

在履行全职国民服役义务后,新加坡男性公民与永久居民将从全职国民服役人员转为战备军人。

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shèn

Definition

用机器为肾脏衰竭的病人去除血液与腹膜里的有害物质。

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