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.

gòng

guǎn

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gōng

Definition

具有共用设施的私人多层住宅。也称“共管公寓”。

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huá

guǎn

Definition

研究与陈列海外华人文物与资料的中心,设在新加坡南洋理工大学校园内。

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pái

Definition

多幢相连的单层或多层私人住宅。

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xiān

Definition

一种流行于东南亚、带酸辣味的美食。

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shì

zhǎng

Definition

社区发展理事会的最高领导人。

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