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.

xiǎo

tài

guó

Definition

位于尼诰大道(Nicoll Highway)和美芝路(Beach Road)之间的黄金坊(Golden Mile Complex)的别称。

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yì

biāo

Definition

  1. 为了公益慈善募捐而进行的竞标拍卖会。
  2. 为了公益慈善募捐而竞标。

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hòu

zuò

yuán

Definition

不担任公职并且不是反对党前座发言人的普通议员。

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jiàn

shì

shì

jiè

quán

Definition

一部列出自然界、动物界及全球人类行为之“最”的纪录。简称“健力士世界纪录”。

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hǎi

nán

jiē

Definition

密驼路(Middle Road)的俗称。

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