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.

xīn

shēng

yóu

Definition

通过化学回收塑料垃圾产生的油。

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shāo

kǎo

huì

Definition

在户外烘烤和吃烘烤食物的聚会。

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diàn

lǎn

diàn

shì

Definition

通过电缆传送画面信息的有线电视服务。

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líng

huó

dòng

zhōng

xīn

Definition

供年长人士进行休闲与娱乐等活动的场所。也称“乐龄中心”。

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chē

tiān

qiáo

Definition

马路的高架路段,可横跨水面或地面。

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