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
- HSK 3.0
- Level 3
- Old HSK
- Level 3
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 冂 +7
- Structure
- Top–bottom 上下
- Traditional
- 冒
- Common rank
- #1,344
- Unicode
- U+5192
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Formation & memory
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Words with 冒
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 流行性感冒 | influenza | |
| 眼冒金星 | to see stars; dazed | |
| 冒纳罗亚 | Moanalua, Hawaiian volcano | |
| 真心话大冒险 | The Moment of Truth (TV show); Truth or Dare (game) | |
| 冒出来 | to emerge; to pop up; to spring forth; to appear from nowhere | |
| 冒险主义 | adventurism (a left-wing error against Mao's line during the 1930s) | |
| 冒头 | to emerge; to crop up; a little more than | |
| 感冒药 | medicine for colds | |
| 假冒品 | counterfeit object; fake | |
| 冒生命危险 | to risk one's life | |
| 冒失鬼 | reckless person; hothead | |
| 冒险家 | adventurer | |
| 冒名顶替者 | impersonator; impostor | |
| 冒火 | to get angry; to burn with rage | |
| 冒名 | an impostor; to impersonate | |
| 冒风险 | to take risks | |
| 冒用 | to falsely use (sb's identity etc) | |
| 冒死 | to brave death | |
| 冒险者 | adventurer | |
| 冒然 | variant of 貿然|贸然[mao4 ran2] |