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冒充

冒充 màochōng

冒充 màochōng Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 冒充 màochōng .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
màochōng | mao4 chong1
English translation
to feign
to pretend to be
to pass oneself off as

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About 冒充 màochōng

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Traditional form

冒充 màochōng

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 冒充 màochōng

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mào

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Pictograph of a hat over an eye. Old way of writing mào (hat).

Phonetic compound

mào

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

日目

Number of Strokes

9
chōng

Explanation

Origin unclear. The (child) component is upside-down.

Positional decomposition

亠允

Number of Strokes

6

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Example sentences using 冒充 màochōng

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冒充 màochōng zhù míng 电影 diànyǐng 明星 míngxīng lái piàn .

He deceived her by pretending to be a famous movie star.

1977 Nián yīn 冒充 màochōng 警官 jǐng guān ér 再次 zài cì 入狱 rù yù

He was returned to prison in 1977 for impersonating a police officer.

冒充 màochōng 医生 yīshēng 骗过 le 所有人

He masqueraded as a doctor and fooled everyone.

冒充 màochōng Decomposition

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冒充 màochōng Compounds

See all 16 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 冒充 màochōng in their composition.

  • mào
    • mào , , mào , mào , mào , mào , fèng , , ,
  • chōng
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