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.

chē

jìng

zhǔn

zhèng

Definition

外国车辆入境新加坡时所需申请的准证。也称 “车辆入境准证”。

 

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jiǎng

biāo

zhǔn

yīng

yùn

dòng

Definition

新加坡的一项鼓励人们使用标准英语的全国性活动。

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xīn

shì

jiè

Definition

昔日位于实龙岗路(Serangoon Road)和吉真那路(Kitchener Road)交界处的大型休闲娱乐场所。

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gān

bǎng

nán

Definition

新加坡马来文化区,曾经是马来皇室的住所。

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duàn

Definition

在建筑时所使用的土地。

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