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.

guó

qìng

jìng

shì

Definition

国家、社区等在国庆日前后举行的简单而隆重的祝贺仪式。

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shí

Definition

旧时新加坡的别名。

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jīn

zhuāng

Definition

售卖金银首饰的商店。

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tiáo

shí

Definition

美世界地铁站附近一带的俗称。

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yuān

yāng

Definition

一种咖啡加奶茶的饮料。

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