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.

xīn

jiā

zhí

yuán

Definition

新加坡历史最悠久的休闲花园与植物和园艺研究中心,位于新加坡克伦尼路(Cluny Road)。简称“植物园”。

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jī

wèi

Definition

民用飞机上的座位。

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liú

dòng

bàn

gōng

shì

Definition

一种将电脑与手机相联,而后接送信息和数据的移动式办公设备。

 

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fáng

kōng

suǒ

Definition

发生战争或其他紧急状况时,供人躲避的处所。也称“防空壕”。

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huá

xiào

Definition

以华语或方言为教学媒介的学校。

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