Synonyms for Mandarin
ˈmæn də rɪnman·darin

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1. Mandarinnoun

   Synonyms:
   Putonghua, Guanhua, Guoyu, Standard Mandarin, Standard Spoken Chinese, Beifanghua, Mandarin Chinese, Huayu, Standard Chinese

2. Mandarinnoun

   Standard Mandarin, the official language of China and Taiwan, and one of four official languages in Singapore; Putonghua, Guoyu or Huayu

   Synonyms:
   Beifanghua, Mandarin Chinese, Guoyu, Huayu, Guanhua, Standard Mandarin, Standard Spoken Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese

3. Mandarinnoun

   A branch of the Chinese languages, consisting of many dialects; Guanhua or Beifanghua.

   Synonyms:
   Standard Spoken Chinese, Standard Mandarin, Guanhua, Mandarin Chinese, Standard Chinese, Beifanghua, Guoyu, Huayu, Putonghua

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1. mandarin, mandarin orange, mandarin orange tree, Citrus reticulatanoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   mandarin orange tree, mandarin orange, mandarin

2. mandarinnoun

   a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group

   Synonyms:
   mandarin orange tree, mandarin orange

3. mandarinnoun

   any high government official or bureaucrat

   Synonyms:
   mandarin orange tree, mandarin orange

4. mandarinnoun

   a high public official of imperial China

   Synonyms:
   mandarin orange tree, mandarin orange

5. mandarin, mandarin orangenoun

   a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China

   Synonyms:
   mandarin orange tree, mandarin orange, mandarin

6. Mandarin, Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin dialect, Beijing dialectnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   mandarin orange tree, mandarin orange

Matched Categories

1. • Chinese
   • Citrus
   • Citrus Fruit
   • Elitist
   • Official

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1. List of paraphrases for "mandarin":

   putonghua, wenhua, chinese-language, chinese-speaking

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How to use Mandarin in a sentence?

1. Kristy Militello:

   The sad fact of this case is that if a Mandarin interpreter was provided at that first checkpoint, we very well might not be here today.

2. Daniel Aguayo:

   From a content creation aspect, the No. 1 growing video content creation sector is East Asia and Thailand, if you can translate Mandarin, Cambodian, Thai and different languages in the Indian dialect that's another 3 billion people nobody's talking to because of the language barrier.

3. James L. Hayes:

   Jingshen is the Mandarin word for spirit and vivacity. It is an important word for those who would lead, because above all things, spirit and vivacity set effective organizations apart from those that will decline and die.

4. Amy Gorin:

   These can be much more nutritious choices to grab, versus snacks like chips and cookies. I recommend keeping a supply of fruit on the countertop — right now in my fruit basket, you’ll find fresh cherries, mandarin oranges, and bananas — as well as cut fruit and vegetables in the fridge, pair [fruits and vegetables] with a couple of tablespoons of nuts or a string cheese for a snack that will keep you fuller for longer.

5. David Liu:

   I speak Mandarin and Cantonese. They can use their mother tongue and talk to me. I will try to explain to them about the law and about the safety of firearms.