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.

shì

Definition

供乘客临时雇用的汽车,一般按计程表收费。

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xié

xīng

Definition

著名的喜剧、滑稽剧、相声或小品演员。

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lóng

Definition

  1. 无意间出现的差错或错误。
  2. 形容糊里糊涂。

 

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zhù

yóu

Definition

一部能够提供多种邮政服务的高自动化机器。也称邮政自助机、邮务自助机。

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xīn

jiā

bǎn

qiáo

yuàn

Definition

心理卫生学院(Institute of Mental Health)的旧称。简称板桥。

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