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.
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地理相关
Places
名词
美芝路的俗称。
Noun
A colloquial name for Beach Road.
In 1886, the Sarkies brothers bought one of the 20 villas, which is now the famous Raffles Hotel.
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