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.
观
音
妈
文化
Culture
名词
观音菩萨的俗称。
Noun
The common Chinese name for the bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara (Guanyin).
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quán miàn fáng wèi rì
qī yuè gē tái
dà bó gōng
sòng gǔ