mandarin
Prononciation : [ˈmæn.də.rɪn]
Contexte : « language »
(noun) a type of language spoken mainly in China. It's the most common language in the world, and many people use it for talking and writing.
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She is learning Mandarin to communicate with her friends in China.
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He doesn’t speak Mandarin, so he has trouble understanding the lessons.
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Can you speak Mandarin, or do you prefer another language?
Contexte : « fruit »
(noun) a small, sweet orange fruit that is easy to peel. It's a tasty snack that many people enjoy, especially for breakfast or as a treat.
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I had a delicious mandarin for my snack today.
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She didn't like the mandarin because it was too sour.
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Do you want a mandarin or an apple for your snack?
Contexte : « government »
(noun) a person in a government position in China, especially a historical one. They helped make decisions and run things in the past.
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The mandarin was respected for their wise decisions in the community.
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The people were unhappy with the mandarin’s rules and wanted change.
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What did the mandarin do to help the citizens?
Contexte : « color »
(adjective) a bright orange color similar to the fruit. It's a lively color that can brighten up many things.
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Her dress is a beautiful mandarin color that stands out at the party.
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The walls were painted a dull grey, not the bright mandarin color she wanted.
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What do you think about painting the room mandarin instead of white?