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.

gōng

xué

yuàn

Definition

提供以行业需求为导向的文凭课程的高等学院。简称“工院”。

 

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dòu

huā

shuǐ

Definition

以黄豆磨成浆煮成的饮料。也称“豆奶”、“豆水”。

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èr

Definition

  1. 新桥路(New Bridge Road)的俗称。也称“大坡二马路”。
  2. 维多利亚街(Victoria Street)的俗称。也称“小坡二马路”。

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dān

bān

zhì

Definition

指从大约上午七时半至大约下午三时的单一班级上课制度,主要用来区别有分上午班和下午班的双班制。

 

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lái

dòu

fu

shā

Definition

一种以炸豆干和各种材料配上花生酱搅拌而成的沙拉。

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