冒
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to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; (bound form) reckless; to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign; (literary) to cover
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Dict coverage rank #1,345 U+5192
How 冒 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
目 (semantic) + 冃 (phonetic, mào)
How to remember it
risk · Heisig RSH #184
hood + 二 two + 目 eye
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 冒
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 流行性感冒 | liú xíng xìng gǎn mào | influenza |
| 眼冒金星 | yǎn mào jīn xīng | to see stars; dazed |
| 冒纳罗亚 | Mào nà luó yà | Moanalua, Hawaiian volcano |
| 真心话大冒险 | Zhēn xīn huà Dà Mào xiǎn | The Moment of Truth (TV show); Truth or Dare (game) |
| 冒出来 | mào chū lái | to emerge; to pop up; to spring forth; to appear from nowhere |
| 冒险主义 | mào xiǎn zhǔ yì | adventurism (a left-wing error against Mao's line during the 1930s) |
| 冒头 | mào tóu | to emerge; to crop up; a little more than |
| 感冒药 | gǎn mào yào | medicine for colds |
| 假冒品 | jiǎ mào pǐn | counterfeit object; fake |
| 冒生命危险 | mào shēng mìng wēi xiǎn | to risk one's life |
| 冒失鬼 | mào shi guǐ | reckless person; hothead |
| 冒险家 | mào xiǎn jiā | adventurer |
| 冒名顶替者 | mào míng dǐng tì zhě | impersonator; impostor |
| 冒火 | mào huǒ | to get angry; to burn with rage |
| 冒名 | mào míng | an impostor; to impersonate |
| 冒风险 | mào fēng xiǎn | to take risks |
| 冒用 | mào yòng | to falsely use (sb's identity etc) |
| 冒死 | mào sǐ | to brave death |
| 冒险者 | mào xiǎn zhě | adventurer |
| 冒然 | mào rán | variant of 貿然|贸然[mao4 ran2] |