Mandarin
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mandarin, mandarinkinesiska
China's official language, which is the standard form of Chinese
Exempel
The Mandarin writing system uses characters that represent words or concepts rather than individual sounds.
Det mandarinska skriftsystemet använder tecken som representerar ord eller begrepp snarare än enskilda ljud.
02
mandarin, clementin
a small orange-like fruit with easily removable skin
Exempel
She packed mandarins in her lunchbox for a refreshing and vitamin-rich treat at work.
Hon packade mandariner i sin lunchlåda för en uppfriskande och vitaminrik behandling på jobbet.
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mandarin, högt uppsatt ämbetsman i kejsardömets Kina
a high public official of imperial China
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mandarin, hög regeringstjänsteman
any high government official or bureaucrat
05
mandarin, lärd
a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group
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mandarinträd, mandarin
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
