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History
National serviceSingapore governmentNational Courtesy CampaignLee Siew-ChohPrime Minister Lee Hsien Loong
6 related topics
Works cited
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Etymology and usage
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In popular works
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Key facts & relationships
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- Hàn-jī
- 驚輸 / 惊输
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī
- kiaⁿ-su
- Tâi-lô
- kiann-su
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Overview
- Simplified Chinese Simplified Chinese characters
- Traditional Chinese Traditional Chinese characters
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī
- Hokkien
- Singlish
- Singapore
- Singapore Armed Forces
- Mr. Kiasu
Etymology and usage
- Contact language
- Singapore’s four official languages Languages of Singapore
- Kiasi
- Jyutping
- Pinyin
- FOMO Fear of missing out
- Maladaptive Maladaptation
- Keeping up with the Joneses
History
- National service National service in Singapore
- Singapore government Government of Singapore
- National Courtesy Campaign National Courtesy Campaign (Singapore)
- Lee Siew-Choh Lee Siew Choh
- Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong Lee Hsien Loong
- Oxford English Dictionary
Cultural contexts
- Sandbagging Glossary of cue sports terms
- Singapore Department of Statistics
- Hello Kitty
- Carousell Carousell (company)
In popular works
Works cited
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Map overview Semantic statistics
Number of nodes, edges, triples, density and central hubs. Use it to gauge the size and connectivity of the map.Kiasu
Nodes41
Edges40
Triples166
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.04878
Components1
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Kiasu
Top relations
related to Works cited · 53
Kiasu → An, An Empirical Test, Ang, Applied Management, Auflage, Bedford, Behavioral, Cheng, Chi-Ying, Chua, Cite, Creativity, CS1, Culture, December, Eric, Everything, First Class Behaviours, First World Nations, Foo
related to Kiasu-like traits in other countries · 23
Kiasu → Australia, Australians, Chinese, Don’t, English, FOMO, For, Hong Kong, However, Hyper-competitiveness, Internationally, Joneses, Jyutping, Par Chup Sue, Since, Singapore, Singaporean, Singaporeans, Studies, The
related to Education culture · 15
Kiasu → Due, For, Hence, In, Kiasuism, Many Singaporean, Moreover, Other, Parents, Phase, Primary, Singapore Department, Singaporean, Statistics, Therefore
related to Queuing culture · 14
Kiasu → According, An, Carousell, Hello Kitty, Japanese, Kiasuism, Others, Queuing, Singapore, Singaporeans, Singapore’s, The New Paper, To, When McDonald’s
related to Cultural contexts · 12
Kiasu → Advisory Council, For, In February, Report, Singapore, Singaporean, Singaporeans, Singapore’s, This, To, While, Youths
related to Mr. Kiasu · 12
Kiasu → Due, Following, James Suresh, Johnny Lau, Lau, McDonald’s, Mediacorp, Mr, Singaporeans, The, There, Yu Cheng
related to history · 8
Kiasu → According, Annetta Ayyavoo, Brendan Tennakoon, Eventually, Kian, Since, Singaporeans, The
related to External links · 5
Kiasu → Definition, Dictionary, Oxford DictionarySee, Singapore English, Singlish
related to Etymology and usage · 4
Kiasu → Hokkien, It, Kiasuism, The
related to In popular works · 2
Kiasu → Army Daze, Singaporean
Important terminology Word statistics
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Important terminology
kiasuism singapore singaporeans singaporean also others tactics culture used behaviour term would fear get word negative competitive since mr singlish
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiasu | Hàn-jī | 驚輸 / 惊输 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kiasu | Pe̍h-ōe-jī | kiaⁿ-su | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kiasu | Tâi-lô | kiann-su | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kiasu | is a | idiom | 0.90 | text |
| Kiasu | part of | the vocabulary of Singapore's colloquial language | 0.85 | text |
| within the local education system or the queuing culture | instance of | Kiasuism has settled into Singapore society and has become part of the cultural norms | 0.80 | text |
| Hokkien | instance of | Singlish is an English-based contact language comprising vocabulary from Chinese languages | 0.80 | text |
| Teochew | instance of | Singlish is an English-based contact language comprising vocabulary from Chinese languages | 0.80 | text |
| and Cantonese | instance of | Singlish is an English-based contact language comprising vocabulary from Chinese languages | 0.80 | text |
| as well as English | instance of | Singlish is an English-based contact language comprising vocabulary from Chinese languages | 0.80 | text |
| Malay | instance of | Singlish is an English-based contact language comprising vocabulary from Chinese languages | 0.80 | text |
| and to a lesser extent Tamil | instance of | Singlish is an English-based contact language comprising vocabulary from Chinese languages | 0.80 | text |
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