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冒名顶替

màomíngdǐngtì

Traditional: 冒名頂替

to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom); to impersonate / to pose under a false name

Character Breakdown

冒
mào
to risk, to brave, to dare
HSK 3
名
míng
name; position, rank, title
HSK 1
顶
dǐng
top, summit, peak; to carry on the head
HSK 5
替
tì
to change, to replace, to substitute for
HSK 5

Additional Information

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Chinese
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