一引言新加坡华人口语与书面语之间存在较大落差,“强语弱文”现象普遍存在。①以华语作为第二语言的新加坡中学生的情况更是如此,他们用华语表达时,问题还不大,但面对书写与阅读却困难重重。因此,学生们在阅读与写作时往往都离不开汉语词典,汉语词典成了他们学习华语不可缺少的工具。 An Introduction There is a big gap between Chinese spoken and written Chinese in Singapore, and the phenomenon of “weak spoken and written Chinese” is widespread. This is particularly the case with Singapore secondary school students who use Chinese as their second language. When they speak in Chinese, the problem is not that big but they face difficulties in writing and reading. Therefore, students are often inseparable from the Chinese dictionary in reading and writing, Chinese dictionary became their indispensable tool to learn Chinese.