mạo

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [maːw˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [maːw˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [maːw˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 帽. Doublet of mũ and mão.

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) mạo

(North Central Vietnam) hat; cap; helmet

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 貌. Doublet of màu.

Noun

mạo

(only in compounds) appearance

Derived terms

diện mạo
dung mạo
đạo mạo
địa mạo
tướng mạo

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 冒.

Verb

mạo

(usually in compounds) to fabricate; to pretend; to fake

Derived terms

giả mạo
mạo danh
mạo nhận
mạo xưng

Anagrams

moạ

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