mandarin 音標拼音: [m'ændɚən]
n . 中國官話,國語,滿清官吏,中國柑桔
a . 中國式緊身馬褂的
中國官話,國語,滿清官吏,中國柑桔中國式緊身馬褂的
mandarin n 1 :
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 [
synonym : {
mandarin }, {
mandarin orange },
{
mandarin orange tree }, {
Citrus reticulata }]
2 :
a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group 3 :
any high government official or bureaucrat 4 :
a high public official of imperial China 5 :
a somewhat flat reddish -
orange loose skinned citrus of China [
synonym : {
mandarin }, {
mandarin orange }]
6 :
the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China [
synonym : {
Mandarin },
{
Mandarin Chinese }, {
Mandarin dialect }, {
Beijing dialect }]
Mandarin \
Man `
da *
rin "\,
n . [
Pg .
mandarim ,
from Malay mantr [
imac ]
minister of state ,
prop .
a Hind .
word ,
fr .
Skr .
mantrin a counselor ,
manira a counsel ,
man to think .]
1 .
A Chinese public officer or nobleman ;
a civil or military official in China and Annam .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Hence :
A powerful government official or bureaucrat ,
especially one who is pedantic and has a strong sense of his own importance and privelege .
[
PJC ]
3 .
Hence :
A member of an influential ,
powerful or elite group ,
espcially within artistic or intellectual circles ;
--
used especially of elder members who are traditionalist or conservative about their specialties .
[
PJC ]
5 .
The form of the Chinese language spoken by members of the Chinese Imperial Court an officials of the empire .
[
PJC ]
6 .
Any of several closely related dialects of the Chinese language spoken by a mojority of the population of China ,
the standard variety of which is spoken in the region around Beijing .
[
PJC ]
7 . (
Bot .)
A small flattish reddish -
orange loose -
skinned orange ,
with an easily separable rind .
It is thought to be of Chinese origin ,
and is counted a distinct species ({
Citrus reticulata }
formerly {
Citrus nobilis });
called also {
mandarin orange }
and {
tangerine }.
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Mandarin language },
the spoken or colloquial language of educated people in China .
{
Mandarin yellow } (
Chem .),
an artificial aniline dyestuff used for coloring silk and wool ,
and regarded as a complex derivative of quinoline .
[
1913 Webster ]
56 Moby Thesaurus words for "
mandarin ":
Brahmin ,
authority ,
brainworker ,
bureaucrat ,
civil servant ,
doctor ,
egghead ,
elder ,
elder statesman ,
elitist ,
functionary ,
functionnaire ,
great soul ,
guru ,
highbrow ,
illuminate ,
intellect ,
intellectual ,
intellectualist ,
jack -
in -
office ,
literate ,
lover of wisdom ,
mahatma ,
man of intellect ,
man of wisdom ,
master ,
mastermind ,
mentor ,
name -
dropper ,
office -
bearer ,
officeholder ,
officer ,
official ,
officiary ,
oracle ,
petty tyrant ,
philosopher ,
placeman ,
prig ,
public official ,
public servant ,
rabbi ,
red -
tapist ,
rishi ,
sage ,
sapient ,
savant ,
scholar ,
seer ,
snob ,
starets ,
thinker ,
tufthunter ,
white -
collar intellectual ,
wise man ,
wise old man
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