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.

xiàn

jīn

Definition

在零售商店、停车场、公路电子收费 (Electronic Road Pricing) 闸门等地方普遍使用的现金储值卡。

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cài

fàn

Definition

一种经济饭菜,包括主食与食客自己选择的菜肴。

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shè

jiāo

访

fǎng

wèn

zhǔn

zhèng

Definition

外地人士到访新加坡所须申请的入境签证。

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máng

jiā

jiǎo

Definition

指黄埔河(Whampoa River)、文庆路(Boon Keng Road)、实龙岗路(Serangoon Road)及明地迷亚路 (Bendemeer Road)之间的地区。

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jiăo

Definition

新加坡店屋前的有盖走廊。

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