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.

xīn

jiā

guó

jiā

xìn

yuē

Definition

新加坡公民宣誓效忠国家的一种方式。

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lín

shǒu

wàng

xiāng

zhù

huà

Definition

一项由同组屋区内的居民组成志愿巡逻队以加强社区安全的计划。

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fēi

xuǎn

yuán

Definition

不代表任何选区的国会议员,由选举中落选但获得至少15%选票的反对党候选人担任。

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shè

jiǎo

Definition

足球比赛中善于将球射入对方球门的球员。

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绿

yuán

Definition

淡马锡初级学院(Temasek Junior College)的别称。

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