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mạo danh

Pronunciation Northern /ma̰ːʔw˨˩ zajŋ˧˧/ Central /ma̰ːw˨˨ jan˧˥/ Southern /maːw˨˩˨ jan˧˧/
Listen
to impersonate
Verb
to impersonate
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to impersonate Core ActionsTheme

To pretend to be another person or use a false name to achieve goals or deceive others.

vi Kẻ xấu đã mạo danh nhân viên ngân hàng để lừa đảo khách hàng.

en The bad guy impersonated a bank employee to defraud customers.

Parts
mạo / danh / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 冒名 …

OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 冒名

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
冒名
Candidates by syllable
mạo (瑁) danh
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
giả danh / mạo xưng / mạo / mạo từ …
Use
tướng mạo / cảm mạo / diện mạo / giả mạo …
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