冒出來

简 冒出来 · 繁 冒出來
Mandarin · pinyin mào chū lái

Meanings

  1. to emerge; to pop up; to spring forth; to appear from nowhere
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冒
mào · risk, brave, dare
出
chū · go out, send out; stand; produce
來
lái · come, coming; return, returning
来
lái · come, coming; return, returning
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4–1–2 · mao4 chu1 lai2

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