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.

dān

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chē

single trip ticket

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交通

Transport

释义

名词

搭乘地铁时使用的一次性卡片型车票。

DEFINITION

Noun

Single-use card-type ticket used for travelling on the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT).

 

由来
  • 普通车票(Standard Ticket)推出以前,乘客乘搭地铁或轻轨列车时可购买含磁片的单程车资卡,仅限购买当天适用。
  • 从2012年十一月起,新的标准车票计划(Standard Ticket scheme)开始在全岛推行,搭客可以购买往返车票(return ticket)。
  • 2022年,普通自动售票机售卖的单程车资卡逐步被淘汰。
ETYMOLOGY
  • Before the introduction of the Standard Ticket, passengers could purchase a magnetic Single Trip Ticket when taking the MRT or LRT, which had to be used on the day of purchase.
  • From November 2012, a new Standard Ticket scheme was gradually implemented islandwide. Under this scheme, passengers could purchase return tickets.
  • In 2022, the sale of Standard Tickets was phased out.

 

例句
以现金付费的车资及单程车资也维持不变,目前每天只有少过3%的搭乘趟次使用现金或单程车资卡付费,他们大多是外国游客。(《联合早报》, 24/10/2015)
SAMPLE SENTENCE
Fares paid in cash and fares for single trips remain unchanged. Currently, less than 3% of trips in a day are paid using cash or Single Trip Tickets, with overseas tourists accounting for the majority of such trips. (Lianhe Zaobao, 24/10/2015)
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