冒昧

mào mèi

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

1. presumptuous
2. to take the liberty of

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 谨慎 jǐn shèn 谨慎 jǐn shèn cautious 形容言行小心慎重,不轻率: cautious

Related words

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• 放肆 fàng sì 放肆 fàng sì unbridled 形容言行更加无礼、不顾及他人: unbridled
• 冒犯 mào fàn 冒犯 mào fàn to offend 指言语或行为使人不快或伤害他人感情: to offend

Synonyms

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• 冒失 mào shi 冒失 mào shi rash 形容言行未经思考,不够谨慎: rash

Usage notes

Common mistakes

多用于道歉或提出请求前,表示自己可能打扰对方,不宜用于描述他人行为。

Words Containing 冒昧

• 不揣冒昧 不揣冒昧 bù chuǎi mào mèi: to venture to

Child Words of 冒昧

• 冒 冒 mào: to emit
• 昧 昧 mèi: to conceal