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.
大
耳
窿
社群、团体
Communities / Organisations
名词
从事非法贷款活动并收取高额利息的人或集团。也称阿窿。
高利贷（大陆、港、台、马）、非法放贷（大陆、马）、地下钱庄（台）
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xīn jiā pō zōng xiāng huì guǎn lián hé zǒng huì
guò fān kè
jiàn guó yí dài