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冒 - mào

risk, brave, dare

risk, brave, dare

How to read 冒

Click 冒 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinmào
Englishrisk, brave, dare
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

冒充 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 冒名. Please read 冒失 one more time.

Common words with this character

to feign; to pretend to be; to pass oneself off as
an impostor; to impersonate
rash; impudent
bold; presumptuous; to take the liberty of

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 冒 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 冒充 and 冒名 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 冒.