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Meaning Mandarin meaning

What does Mandarin mean?

Definitions in simple English

Mandarin Proper noun

— Mandarin, also known as Standard Mandarin, is the official language of China and Taiwan.

mandarin Noun

— A mandarin is a small type of orange.

mandarin Proper noun

— Mandarin is the official language of China.

mandarin

— noun a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China — noun a high public official of imperial China — noun any high government official or bureaucrat — noun a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group — noun shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia

Mandarin

— noun the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China

Synonyms Mandarin synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as Mandarin?

Mandarin English » English

Mandarin Chinese Putonghua Mandarin dialect Beijing dialect voice tongue the standard Chinese language tangerine speech official language national language mandarin orange mandarin duck mandarin linguistic communication language Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Pekinese Chinese language

mandarin English » English

mandarin orange tangerine mandarine mandarin orange tree bureaucrat Citrus reticulata tree tangerine tree public servant paper-pusher orange official officeholder liqueur government agent functionary civil service civil servant Mandarin orange Mandarin

Examples Mandarin examples

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Simple sentences

Even people with perfect pitch sometimes have a hard time with Mandarin, let alone Cantonese.

Can you speak Mandarin?

Are you able to speak Mandarin?

Not only can he speak Mandarin, but Shanghainese as well.

He knows, among others, Mandarin, Uyghur, Arabic, Russian. In short, he's someone who knows a lot of languages.

What's the difference between Cantonese and Mandarin?

Mandarin oranges have a lot of vitamin C.

Mandarin is the most spoken language in the world.

English is the third most spoken language in the world, after Mandarin and Spanish.

Tom is learning Mandarin.

Is it difficult to learn Mandarin?

This isn't Mandarin, it's Shanghainese.

Mandarin is spoken by more people than any other language.

Mandarin, English, and Arabic are all examples of the world's most widely spoken languages.

Movie subtitles

A Mandarin suit.

I am here at the bidding of my cousin, the Mandarin, Mr. Chia.

His father is a Mandarin.

If I as a Mandarin accepted your Christian belief. all of Pai Tan would follow.

Father realized that he has turned down a Mandarin.

Well, mandarin red and fuchsia is a very chic combination this year.

My Mandarin!

The meeting place is Club Mandarin in Yokohama. The signal is a rose.

I speak Mandarin, Cantonese, all the dialects.

She's Mandarin.

Speak Mandarin.

That was my Mandarin.

English, French, Hebrew, Mandarin, it'd be the same.

They've killed the mandarin!

And a mint mandarin.

He was tried before the Mandarin proved guilty, and executed.

Mandarin servant from Hsien-Cheng-Fu.

Mandarin say, Captain Lin ask him to help you so he offer you job on his staff.

Mandarin is pleased with his new servant. She has done well.

Mandarin agree to what you ask and forgive you for the way you speak to him this time.

I am the Mandarin's servant.

Mandarin.

Honestly, I'll just have a mandarin. So what's new, Antoine?

The Mandarin man with a cape and the Chinese woman with a mustache!

In the Chinese section of town was the Pagoda Hell Saloon, and upstairs there lived a real Mandarin princess who invited me over occasionally for a little egg roll.

The Mandarin again?

The cops and the Mandarin are the same thing, anyway.

Half Mandarin.

A mandarin?

Father and I were the only Europeans invited by the mandarin.

Why did they speak in mandarin?

Trace the origin of the mandarin line. Mrs Wong has reached the bank but target hasn't appeared.

Have you traced that mandarin phone call?

You speak proper Mandarin.

It's nice, Daddy, but I think a mandarin collar would really set off your strong jaw line.

Madam, phone call is made from Mandarin Hotel.

This is Kitten, something is going on in Mandarin Hotel.

We heard they are at Mandarin Hotel in Central.

You speak Mandarin?

News and current affairs

Indeed, the danger is already real: when I was in Geneva a year ago and staying at the upscale Mandarin Oriental, I asked the concierge how far away the WTO was.

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