"mandarinize" meaning in English

See mandarinize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: mandarinizes [present, singular, third-person], mandarinizing [participle, present], mandarinized [participle, past], mandarinized [past]
Etymology: From mandarin + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|mandarin|ize}} mandarin + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} mandarinize (third-person singular simple present mandarinizes, present participle mandarinizing, simple past and past participle mandarinized)
  1. (transitive) To adapt for the use of government bureaucrats, or mandarins. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-mandarinize-en-verb-WuSvOmqO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To adapt for the use of government bureaucrats, or mandarins."
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