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Mandarinize

verb

Etymology

From Mandarin + -ize.

  1. derived from मन्त्रिन् — “minister, councillor”
  2. derived from menteri
  3. borrowed from mandarim
  4. suffixed as mandarinize — “Mandarin + ize”

Definitions

  1. To make something or someone Mandarin.

  2. To adapt for the use of government bureaucrats, or mandarins.

    • Kojève […] sought to depoliticize and “mandarinize” the process through economic arrangements […]

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