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

jǐng

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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rén

mín

xié

huì

Definition

管理本地各个基层组织的法定机构。简称“人协”。

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xiào

qún

Definition

在新加坡各个地区组成的学校管理组织。

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Definition

实利基路(Selegie Road)的俗称。

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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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