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
a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group
any high government official or bureaucrat
a high public official of imperial China
a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China
the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China
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用作名词(n.)
Of course I can speak Mandarin.中国话我自然会说。
she was sufficiently fluent in Mandarin.她普通话说得十分流利。
The foreigner can speak good Mandarin.这个外国人国语说得很好。
That's why we need more Mandarin and Cantonese speakers on the staff.这就是为什麽我们需要更多会说国语和广东话的员工。
