mandarin
英['mænd(ə)rɪn]
美['mændərɪn]
- n. （中国）普通话；国语；官话；满清官吏；柑橘
- adj. 紧身马褂的
英英释意
- 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
- 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