Mandarin
Mandarin may mean:
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Mandarin (linguistics), a group of dialects of
spoken Chinese, or more specifically, its standardized version, which is the most common form of Chinese language spoken today,
Standard Mandarin*
Mandarin (bureaucrat), a bureaucrat of
Imperial China, and in the United Kingdom and Canada, by analogy, any government bureaucrat
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Mandarin Airlines, a subsidiary of
China Airlines*
Mandarin collar, a short shirt or jacket collar that is not folded.
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Mandarin duck,
Aix galericulata*
Mandarin fish,
Siniperca chuatsi*
Mandarin orange,
Citrus reticulata*
Mandarin dress, Manchurian dresses
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Mandarin button, a type of button commonly used in Manchurian dresses
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Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, a Hong Kong hotel formerly known as
The Mandarin, the founding member of the
Mandarin Oriental hotel group
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Mandarin (comics), a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe known as
The Mandarin, one of the major archenemies of Iron Man
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The Mandarin (operetta), an operetta by Reginald de Koven
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The Mandarins, a novel by Simone de Beauvoir
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Mandarin was a wealthy 19th century community on the
St. John's River in Florida, and was the winter home of
Harriet Beecher Stowe. It has since been absorbed into the city limits of Jacksonville.
* The
Mandarins are a modern Division I
drum and bugle corps from
Sacramento, California. They compete in the
Drum Corps International circuit.
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Mandarin Software, a British software developer later purchased by
Europress*
Mandarin, a
1983 Robert Elegant novel published by Simon & Schuster.