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冒充

mào chōng
HSK 6
to feign, to pretend to be
verb

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Example Sentences

他冒充医生，骗了很多人。
tā màochōng yīshēng ， piànle hěnduō rén 。
He feigned to be a doctor and deceived many people.
她冒充她的姐姐来参加聚会。
tā màochōng tāde jiějiě lái cānjiā jùhuì 。
She pretended to be her sister to attend the party.
这个人冒充是警察，结果被揭穿了。
zhègè rén màochōng shì jǐngchá ， jiéguǒ bèi jiēchuān le 。
This person impersonated a police officer and was ultimately exposed.

Words with similar meanings

伪装wěizhuāng
to disguise
While both words indicate pretending, '伪装' emphasizes the act of concealing one's true identity or nature, often for protection or camouflage.
假装jiǎzhuāng
to pretend
'假装' is a more general term for pretending and can apply to a wider range of contexts, while '冒充' specifically implies assuming a false identity.

Words Starting With 冒

冒险mào xiǎn
to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure

Words Ending With 充

补充bǔ chōng
to replenish; to supplement; to complement; additional; supplementary
扩充kuò chōng
to expand

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Domain-Specific: Legal & Justice
Courts, legal frameworks, criminal law, civil law, contractual terms.
HSK 6
All words for the HSK 6 test
Law & Legal
Contracts, lawsuits, police, courts, rules, and regulation terms.

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冒mào · give off, risk, bold, boldly›充chōng · to charge (a battery or device)›