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.
西
果
食物、植物
Food / Plants
名词
西式的面包和糕点。也写作 “西菓”。
Noun
Western breads and cakes. Also written in Mandarin as “西菓”.
西饼、西点(港)
西饼、西点 (Hong Kong)
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sì chuān cài
hú jī
báo bǐng
hóng máo dān