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Mandarin in German

Mandarin in German is Mandarin, Hochchinesisch — Mandarin means the official language of China and Taiwan, the most widely spoken variety of Chinese.

Mandarin in German

Mandarin
noun
Standard Mandarin, an official language of China and Taiwan, and one of four official languages in Singapore; Putonghua, Guoyu or Huayu.
Hochchinesisch
noun
Standard Mandarin, an official language of China and Taiwan, and one of four official languages in Singapore; Putonghua, Guoyu or Huayu.
Mandarin
noun
(historical) A high government bureaucrat of the Chinese Empire. [from 1580s]

What does "Mandarin" mean?

  1. name The official language of China and Taiwan, the most widely spoken variety of Chinese.
    "She spent a year in Beijing learning Mandarin."
  2. noun A small, sweet, easy-to-peel citrus fruit, or the tree it grows on.
    "He packed a couple of mandarins for a snack."
  3. adj Deliberately complex, formal, or elevated in a way associated with officialdom or scholarly elites.
    "The report was written in dense, mandarin bureaucratic language."
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Mandarin in a sentence

  • She spent a year in Beijing learning Mandarin.
  • He packed a couple of mandarins for a snack.
  • The report was written in dense, mandarin bureaucratic language.

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What is "Mandarin" in German?

"Mandarin" in German is Mandarin, Hochchinesisch. Mandarin means: The official language of China and Taiwan, the most widely spoken variety of Chinese.

How do you use "Mandarin" in a sentence?

Example: "She spent a year in Beijing learning Mandarin." In German, "Mandarin" is Mandarin, Hochchinesisch.

Are there other ways to say "Mandarin" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "Mandarin": Mandarin, Hochchinesisch.

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