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.

jié

Definition

  1. 劫持或挟持飞机、车辆、船只等。
  2. 盗取、盗用。
  3. 绑架、操控。

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xīn

jiā

ér

tóng

guǎn

Definition

新加坡首家专门为12岁及以下儿童设计的博物馆,让儿童从小接触历史与文化。

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chuàng

jīn

Definition

为支持缺乏经济实力的企业而提供的风险投资。也称“创业资本基金”、“风险创投”。

 

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bǎn

wèi

Definition

各文章、图表、广告等在报章和杂志上所占的位置和空间。

 

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huá

shè

zhù

shì

huì

Definition

为较弱势的华族群体提供援助的非营利团体。

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