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.

jiā

jĭng

chá

tuán

Definition

尼泊尔籍雇佣兵,新加坡警察部队的一部分。简称“辜加”。

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shuǐ

xiān

mén

èr

jiē

Definition

禧街(Hill Street)的俗称。也称“打火厝前”。

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fēi

shān

Definition

  1. 武吉布朗(Bukit Brown)一带几座旧坟场的统称,位于新加坡中部的山丘地段。
  2. 快乐山坟场(Mount Pleasant Cemetery)的俗称,位于现今快乐山路(Mount Pleasant Road)和泛岛快速公路(Pan-Island Expressway)支路一带。

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zhōng

yāng

gōng

jīn

zhì

Definition

一种法定由劳资双方按月存入的储蓄的制度。

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xīng

dǎo

Definition

新加坡的别称。

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