Peranakan Theme Orchid Extravaganza Tour. Gardens By The Bay, Flower Dome. 1-31 Aug 2025. 4K

Peranakan Theme Orchid Extravaganza Tour. Gardens By The Bay, Flower Dome. 1-31 Aug 2025. 4K

Super lovely display of Peranakan Culture, colours and Singapore National Flowers, Orchid.
Peranakan culture is a unique blend of Chinese, Malay influences, developed over centuries in Southeast Asia, especially in Singapore, Malacca and Penang.

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Timeline:
00:00 Flower Dome Entrance
00:31 Gardens by Bay’s Supertrees (6.5m tall with over 1800 Orchids)
00:53 Peranakan Kueh and Tingkat
01:18 Variety of colorful Orchids
02:24 Peranakan House
03:06 Peranakan Kamcheng (large lidded porcelain vessel)
03:47 Typical Peranakan Kitchen
04:36 Tok Panjang (long table for Peranakan family)
05:47 Recreation of Cultual Medalion recipient Lee Hock Moh’s Iconic orchid pantings.
07:22 Peranakan furnitures
09:06 Peranakan house (miniature)

Overtime, they formed a distinct community with their own language, food, fashion and traditions.

Culture Highlights
– Language: A mix of Malay, Hokkien, and later English — often called Baba Malay.
– Cuisine: Known as Nyonya food, it blends Chinese cooking techniques with Malay spices (e.g., laksa, ayam buah keluak, kueh).
– Fashion: Women wear the Nyonya kebaya (embroidered blouse with batik sarong), while men may wear Baju Lok Chuan (traditional Chinese attire).
– Homes & Decor: Distinctive Peranakan tiles, carved wooden furniture, and colorful ceramics.
– Traditions: Rich in elaborate weddings, festivals, and ancestral worship.

娘惹（峇峇娘惹 / 土生华人）文化的中文介绍：
🌸 起源
娘惹文化源自早期定居在马来半岛与印尼群岛的华人移民与当地马来女子通婚所形成的独特文化。“峇峇”指男性，“娘惹”指女性• 他们在几百年的历史中，逐渐融合了中华、马来以及欧洲文化元素，发展出独特的生活方式。

🎎 文化特色
– 语言：使用一种融合了马来语、福建话和部分英语的方言，被称为“峇峇马来语”。
– 美食：著名的娘惹菜（Nyonya Cuisine），结合了中式烹饪与马来香料，例如：娘惹叻沙、黑果鸡（Ayam Buah Keluak）、各式糕点（娘惹糕）。
– 服饰：女性穿着精美刺绣的娘惹克巴雅（Kebaya），搭配峇迪纱笼（Batik Sarong）。
– 建筑与装饰：色彩鲜艳的娘惹瓷砖、雕刻木制家具和华丽陶瓷。
传统：重视家庭与祖先崇拜，婚礼与节庆礼仪繁复隆重。