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

zhāng

Definition

为保护与促进女性权利而立的法令。

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lín

shǒu

wàng

xiāng

zhù

huà

Definition

一项由同组屋区内的居民组成志愿巡逻队以加强社区安全的计划。

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shè

jiǎo

Definition

足球比赛中善于将球射入对方球门的球员。

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lán

Definition

泛指小巷、街道、小路或道路。

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zuì

fēn

Definition

检测人体血液里所含有的酒精浓度的仪器。也称“酒精测量器”、“测醉器”、“呼气测醉试验器”。

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