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Henderson Hill (Chinese: 亨德申山) is a subzone within the planning area of Bukit Merah, Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). Its boundary is composed of Alexandra Road in the north; Lower Delta Road in the east; Jalan Bukit Merah in the south; and the residential precinct along Redhill Close in the east.
After Singapore's independence in 1965, the government adopted new road-naming policies as part of its nation-building effort. [11] A Street Naming Advisory Committee was appointed in February 1967 by the Minister of Finance, [12] and priority was given to local names and Malay names, while names of prominent figures and British places and people were discouraged. [11]
Kim Seng Road (Chinese: 金声路) is a street in Singapore that runs along the upper-easternmost portion of the Bukit Merah-Central Area border. It was named after Peranakan philanthropist, Tan Kim Seng . [ 1 ]
Tan built a road in River Valley which still carries his name — Kim Seng Road.This road led through Tan's property in the area. Jiak Kim Street and Jiak Chuan Road are named after his two prominent grandsons Tan Jiak Kim (Chinese: 陳若錦; pinyin: Chén Ruòjǐn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Jio̍k-kím) and Tan Jiak Chuan (Chinese: 陳若銓; pinyin: Chén Ruòquán; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Jio̍k ...
kih 涸 kok 木 bo̍k 爲 ūi 舟， tsiu 乞 涸 木 爲 舟， kih kok bo̍k ūi tsiu 砰 pin 嘭 pong 水 tsúi 中 tiong 流， lâu 砰 嘭 水 中 流， pin pong tsúi tiong lâu 門雙 mn̂g-siang 劃槳， u̍ih-hiúnn 門雙 劃槳， mn̂g-siang u̍ih-hiúnn 噝 si 刷 suit 到 kàu 泉州。 tsuân-tsiu 噝 刷 到 泉州。 si suit kàu tsuân-tsiu An example of a folk love ballad ...
'Comprehensive Chinese Word Dictionary'), also known as the Grand Chinese Dictionary, is the most inclusive available Chinese dictionary. Lexicographically comparable to the Oxford English Dictionary , it has diachronic coverage of the Chinese language , and traces usage over three millennia from Chinese classic texts to modern slang.
View a machine-translated version of the Chinese article. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate , is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
Lin's Chinese-English Dictionary of Modern Usage comprises approximately 8,100 character head entries and 110,000 word and phrase entries. [10] It includes both modern Chinese neologisms such as xǐnǎo 洗腦 "brainwash" and many Chinese loanwords from English such as yáogǔn 搖滾 "rock 'n' roll" and xīpí 嬉皮 "hippie".