
과거 중국 제국 시절의 고위 관리 또는 특권 지배 계급.
An official in any of the nine top grades of the former imperial Chinese civil service.
예문:
"The mandarin wore a silk robe embroidered with a dragon to signify his rank."
"To become a mandarin, one had to pass a series of rigorous imperial examinations."
베이징 방언을 기초로 한 표준 중국어.
The standard literary and official form of Chinese based on the Beijing dialect.
예문:
"She decided to study Mandarin to improve her business prospects in Asia."
"Mandarin is the most widely spoken language in the world by native speakers."
껍질이 얇고 잘 벗겨지는 작고 단 귤 종류의 과일.
A small, sweet citrus fruit with a loose, easily peeled skin.
예문:
"I packed a couple of mandarins in my lunch for a healthy snack."
"The mandarin tree in the garden is heavy with ripe fruit this winter."
영향력이 크고 보수적인 정부 고위 관료 또는 요인.
A powerful senior bureaucrat or government official, especially one seen as influential and secretive.
예문:
"The policy was drafted by civil service mandarins behind closed doors."
"The veteran mandarin had served under five different administrations."
진하고 밝은 주황색 또는 황주황색.
A deep, bright orange or yellow-orange color.
예문:
"The sunset painted the sky in vibrant shades of mandarin and gold."
"She chose a mandarin-colored dress for the summer party."