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.
鸡蛋糕
jī dàn gāo
steamed cake (colloquially known as kueh neng ko)
江鱼仔
jiāng yú zǎi
Anchovies (colloquially known as ikan bilis)
快熟面
kuài shú miàn
instant noodles
马来豆腐沙拉
mǎ lái dòu fǔ shā lā
tauhu goreng / tahu goreng
马来风光
mǎ lái fēng guāng
sambal kangkong