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.

shì

Definition

最佳电视男演员或最佳男主角的一个雅称。

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dàn

Definition

新加坡的旧称。

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hǎi

nán

sān

jiē

Definition

佘街(Seah Street)的俗称。

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chàng

piàn

shī

Definition

一 般指音乐电台里的节目主持人,但现在也可指在夜店、酒吧等场地为现场听众播放音乐的人。

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tíng

chē

zhuǎn

gōng

gòng

jiāo

tōng

gōng

huá

Definition

鼓励公路使用者开车前往地铁站或巴士站附近的停车处,然后转搭地铁或巴士前往目的地的一项计划。简称“停车转搭公交计划”。

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