mào mèi

HSK 7–9

冒昧 (mào mèi) is a Chinese word meaning “bold; presumptuous; to take the liberty of”.

Meanings

  1. 1bold
  2. 2presumptuous
  3. 3to take the liberty of
Part of speech
adjective

Characters in 冒昧

冒mào · to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth)昧mèi · to conceal

Related words

冒险to take risks冒to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth)冒surname Mao冒old variant of 冒[mao4]冒犯to offend感冒to catch cold冒充to feign冒烟to discharge smoke假冒to impersonate冒牌货fake goods暧昧vague愚昧ignorant; uneducated

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