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.
霸级市场
bà jí shì chǎng
hypermarket
巴刹语言
bā shā yǔ yán
pasar language
巴士转换站
bā shì zhuǎn huàn zhàn
bus interchange
霸王车
bà wáng chē
Illegal ferrying or unpaid rides
百慕达裤
bǎi mù dá kù
bermuda shorts
白桥
bái qiáo
area around Farrer Park (colloquially known as pek kio)
半独立式洋房
bàn dú lì shì yáng fáng
semi-detached house
绑紧跳
bǎng jĭn tiào
bungee jumping