Meaning of mào:
冒
old variant of 冒[mao4]; surname Mao
Tā bù pà kùnnán, yǒnggǎn de mào xiǎn.
他不怕困难,勇敢地冒险。
He is not afraid of challenges and bravely takes risks.
Tā xìng Mào.
他姓冒。
His surname is Mao.
to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign; (literary) to cover
Huǒshān kāishǐ mào chū yānwù.
火山开始冒出烟雾。
The volcano began to emit smoke.
Tā juédìng mào yǔ qù shàngbān.
他决定冒雨去上班。
He decided to brave the rain and go to work.
Tā zài gōngzuò zhōng chángcháng mào chōng zhuānjiā.
他在工作中常常冒充专家。
He often pretends to be an expert at work.
Tā yòng yǔyī lái mào zhù suǒyǒu de xínglǐ.
他用雨衣来冒住所有的行李。
He used a raincoat to cover all the luggage.
(bound form) reckless
Zài zhè zhǒng qíngkuàng xià, zuò chū mào xiǎn de juédìng kěnéng bù míngzhì.
在这种情况下,做出冒险的决定可能不明智。
In this situation, making a reckless decision might not be wise.