mào
䓮
emit; risk; impersonate
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Meanings
4 senses · 11 examplesverb
to emit; to give off; to rise
Often used for smoke, steam, smell, or heat.
Yān烟
cōng囱
lǐ里
mào冒
zhe着
nóng浓
yān烟
。
Thick smoke is billowing from the chimney.
Tā他
tóu头
shàng上
mào冒
hàn汗
le了
。
Sweat is beading on his forehead.
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Quán泉
shuǐ水
cóng从
dì地
xià下
mào冒
chū出
lái来
。
Spring water gushes from underground.
verb
to risk; to brave; to face (danger)
Often used with risks, dangers, or bad weather.
Tā他
mào冒
zhe着
shēng生
mìng命
wēi危
xiǎn险
jiù救
rén人
。
He risked his life to save others.
Wǒ我
men们
mào冒
zhe着
dà大
yǔ雨
chū出
fā发
le了
。
We set off braving the heavy rain.
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Zhè这
yàng样
zuò做
shì是
mào冒
zhe着
hěn很
dà大
fēng风
xiǎn险
de的
。
Doing this is taking a great risk.
verb
to impersonate; to pretend to be; to falsely claim
Used for pretending to be someone else or something else, often fraudulently.
Tā他
mào冒
yòng用
bié别
rén人
de的
míng名
zi字
zhù注
cè册
。
He registered using someone else's name.
Zhè这
ge个
chǎn产
pǐn品
shì是
mào冒
pái牌
huò货
。
This product is a counterfeit.
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Bié别
xiǎng想
mào冒
lǐng领
zhè这
bǐ笔
qián钱
。
Don't think about fraudulently claiming this money.
adjective
rash; reckless; impulsive
Describes a person who acts without careful thought.
Tā他
zuò做
shì事
tài太
mào冒
shī失
le了
。
He is too rash in what he does.
Bú不
yào要
mào冒
rán然
xià下
jié结
lùn论
。
Don't jump to conclusions.