Synonyms: Mandarin, Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin dialect, Beijing dialect
Definition: the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China
Similar words: Chinese
Definition: any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system
Synonyms: mandarin, mandarin orange
Definition: a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China
Similar words: citrous fruit, citrus, citrus fruit
Definition: any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
Synonyms: mandarin
Definition: a high public official of imperial China
Similar words: Chinese
Definition: a native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China
Synonyms: mandarin
Definition: any high government official or bureaucrat
Similar words: official, functionary
Definition: a worker who holds or is invested with an office
Synonyms: mandarin
Definition: a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group
Similar words: elitist
Definition: someone who believes in rule by an elite group
Synonyms: Citrus reticulata, mandarin, mandarin orange, mandarin orange tree
Definition: 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
Similar words: citrus, citrus tree
Definition: any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds