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冒名

mào míng

2-character word

What 冒名 means

1. an impostor
2. to impersonate

The characters in 冒名

• 冒màoto emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; (bound form) reckless
• 名míngname; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners)

Words starting with 冒名

• 冒名顶替mào míng dǐng tìto assume sb's name and take his place (idiom); to impersonate; to pose under a false name
• 冒名顶替者mào míng dǐng tì zhěimpersonator; impostor

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