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Term: Mandarin-speaking

Description: The term "Mandarin-speaking" refers to individuals, groups, or communities who primarily communicate using the Mandarin language. Mandarin is the official language of China and is also widely spoken in various parts of the world due to the influence of Chinese culture and migration.

Senses and Usages:

1. Adjective: When used as an adjective, "Mandarin-speaking" describes someone who has the ability to speak Mandarin.
• Sample Sentence 1: Many international businesses prefer to hire employees who are Mandarin-speaking to facilitate communication with their Chinese clients.
• Sample Sentence 2: We are organizing a Mandarin-speaking event to promote cultural exchange between China and the local community.
2. Noun: As a noun, "Mandarin-speaking" refers to a person or a group of people who use Mandarin as their primary means of communication.
• Sample Sentence 1: The Mandarin-speaking population in this city has grown significantly over the past decade.
• Sample Sentence 2: The Mandarin-speaking community comes together to celebrate Chinese New Year every year.

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