Grammatical class
Adjective
mandarin
mandarin (of the former Chinese empire)
Details
Syllables
man-da-rin
Phonetics
mɑ̃.da.ʁɛ̃
Grammatical class
Adjective
Freq. (books)
24819
Freq. (movies)
28368
Freq. (news)
21952
Variants
Sentences
Mon rêve est d'étudier le chinois mandarin à Pékin.
My dream is to study Mandarin in Beijing.
A1
Il sait parler une sorte de chinois, mais il ne sait pas parler mandarin.
She can speak a type of Chinese, but she can't speak Mandarin.
A2
L'espagnol est la deuxième langue maternelle la plus parlée au monde après le chinois mandarin.
Spanish is the second most widely spoken native language in the world, after Mandarin Chinese.
B1
Agnes parle mandarin avec une aisance incroyable.
Agnes speaks Mandarin with astonishing fluency.
B2