Definitions from Wiktionary (mandarin)

▸ noun:  (historical) A high government bureaucrat of the Chinese Empire.
▸ noun:  A pedantic or elitist bureaucrat.
▸ noun:  (sometimes derogatory) A pedantic senior person of influence in academia or literary circles.
▸ noun:  (informal, British) A senior civil servant.
▸ adjective:  Pertaining to or reminiscent of mandarins; deliberately superior or complex; esoteric, highbrow, obscurantist.
▸ noun:  Ellipsis of mandarin orange.:
▸ noun:  A small, sweet citrus fruit.
▸ noun:  A tree of the species Citrus reticulata.
▸ noun:  An orange colour.
▸ noun:  Standard Mandarin, an official language of China and Taiwan, and one of four official languages in Singapore; Putonghua, Guoyu or Huayu.
▸ noun:  A branch of the Chinese languages, consisting of many dialects; Guanhua or Beifanghua.
▸ noun:  (ornithology) Ellipsis of mandarin duck. [A colorful perching duck that has a red bill, large white crescent above the eye and reddish face, Aix galericulata.]
▸ Also see mandarin

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