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.
叻
沙
食物、植物
Food / Plants
名词
一种新加坡汤类面食,主要特色是加入椰奶和各类香料的浓汤。
Noun
A Singaporean noodle soup dish known for its thick soup made with coconut milk and various spices.
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wén tóu xuě
luō zá
dū dū gāo
mǎ tí sū