冒昧
mào mèi
Pinyin

Definition

冒昧
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mào mèi
  1. bold
  2. presumptuous
  3. to take the liberty of

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

感冒
gǎn mào
  1. 1 to catch cold
  2. 2 (common) cold
  3. 3 CL:場|场[cháng],次[cì]
  4. 4 (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative)
  5. 5 (Tw) to detest
  6. 6 can't stand
假冒
jiǎ mào
  1. 1 to impersonate
  2. 2 to pose as (someone else)
  3. 3 to counterfeit
  4. 4 to palm off (a fake as a genuine)
冒
mào
  1. 1 old variant of 冒[mào]
冒充
mào chōng
  1. 1 to feign
  2. 2 to pretend to be
  3. 3 to pass oneself off as
冒烟
mào yān
  1. 1 to discharge smoke
  2. 2 to fume with rage
冒险
mào xiǎn
  1. 1 to take risks
  2. 2 to take chances
  3. 3 foray
  4. 4 adventure
冒雨
mào yǔ
  1. 1 to brave the rain
愚昧
yú mèi
  1. 1 ignorant
  2. 2 uneducated
  3. 3 ignorance
感冒药
gǎn mào yào
  1. 1 medicine for colds
暧昧
ài mèi
  1. 1 vague
  2. 2 ambiguous
  3. 3 equivocal
  4. 4 dubious
三昧
sān mèi
  1. 1 Samadhi (Buddhist term)
仿冒
fǎng mào
  1. 1 to counterfeit
  2. 2 fake
傻冒
shǎ mào
  1. 1 idiot
  2. 2 fool
  3. 3 foolish
冒冒失失
mào mào shī shī
  1. 1 bold
  2. 2 forthright
冒名
mào míng
  1. 1 an impostor
  2. 2 to impersonate
冒名顶替
mào míng dǐng tì
  1. 1 to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom); to impersonate
  2. 2 to pose under a false name
冒天下之大不韪
mào tiān xià zhī dà bù wěi
  1. 1 see 冒大不韙|冒大不韪[mào dà bù wěi]
冒失
mào shi
  1. 1 rash
  2. 2 impudent
冒失鬼
mào shi guǐ
  1. 1 reckless person
  2. 2 hothead
冒昧
mào mèi
  1. 1 bold
  2. 2 presumptuous
  3. 3 to take the liberty of

Idioms (6)

冒名顶替
mào míng dǐng tì
  1. 1 to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom); to impersonate
  2. 2 to pose under a false name
冒大不韪
mào dà bù wěi
  1. 1 to face opprobrium (idiom)
愚昧无知
yú mèi wú zhī
  1. 1 stupid and ignorant (idiom)
拾金不昧
shí jīn bù mèi
  1. 1 to pick up money and not hide it (idiom); to return property to its owner
素昧平生
sù mèi píng shēng
  1. 1 to have never met sb before (idiom); entirely unacquainted
  2. 2 a complete stranger
  3. 3 not to know sb from Adam
蒙昧无知
méng mèi wú zhī
  1. 1 benighted (idiom)
  2. 2 ignorant

Sample Sentences

恕我冒昧，这个数字太高了，我们根本不可能做到。
shùwǒmàomèi ，zhège shùzì tài gāo le ，wǒmen gēnběn bù kěnéng zuòdào 。
The number is way too high, it’s impossible for us to achieve.
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恕我冒昧，我不同意。
shùwǒmàomèi ，wǒ bù tóngyì 。
Please forgive me for being rude. I don’t agree.
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可以冒昧请问你...
kěyǐ màomèi qǐngwèn nǐ diǎn diǎn diǎn
Could I be so bold to ask you...
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可以冒昧请问你投票给谁了？
kěyǐ màomèi qǐngwèn nǐ tóupiào gěi shéi le ？
Could I be so bold as to ask who you voted for?
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可以冒昧请问你今年多大吗？
kěyǐ màomèi qǐngwèn nǐ jīnnián duō dà ma ？
Could I be so bold as to ask you how old you are?
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冒昧
màomèi
to take the liberty of; to be so presumptuous
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