冒充 meaning and pronunciation

冒充
Simplified/traditional word

冒充 English definition

mào chōng
  • to feign
  • to pretend to be
  • to pass oneself off as

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  • 冒 (mào): to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); brave; bold; to cover; to act under false pretences;
  • 充 (chōng): to fill; to satisfy; to fulfill; to act in place of; substitute; sufficient; full;