12 Words to use with mandarins

In the grand banquet hall of the Shanghai and Hongkong American-Chinese Restaurant, Ephraim Tutt, draped in a blue mandarin coat with a tasseled pill box rakishly upon his old gray head, sat beside Wong Get and Buddha at the head of a long table surrounded by three hundred Chinamen in their richest robes of ceremony.

{112} A number of peacocks, silver-pheasants, mandarin-ducks, and deer are preserved in their gardens.

This, by the way, is a phrase never used to designate foreigners in this region except by those in the mandarin offices.

When 'foreign' parties landed yesterday, they were a good deal pestered by officious mandarin followers, who, by way of keeping order, kept bambooing all the unhappy natives who evinced a desire to see the foreigners.

He bowed, and in the mandarin language invoked good fortune upon me.

The sly remarks of Richter upon the Transparencies and Well-born and Excellencies of his time, with their faded taste and dreary mandarin-life varied by loose morals and contempt for the invisible, could not have suited the man whose best friend was a real Duke, as it happened, one of Nature's noblemen, one whose wife, the Duchess Sophia, afterwards held Bonaparte so tranquilly at bay upon her palace-steps.

From amongst her chaotic hand-baggage she extracted walnuts and mandarin oranges, and began eating with an appetite that was a direct challenge to the Channel.

The rail was hung with a gay mandarin robe.

Here's Jennie Smith, indicted for stealing a mandarin chain valued at sixty-five dollars up at Monahaka's.

Some of the mandarin satellites tried to accompany us on our walk, but we soon sent them about their business.

When we came down from the mountain we went to the house of the Resident on the shore, and there I found all the world of Penang assembled to meet me; among them a quantity of Chinese in full mandarin costume.

But he generally used the mandarin dialect.

12 Words to use with  mandarins