HSK 6 · verb
冒
to emit; to give off; to risk
锅里的水开了，开始冒热气。
Guō lǐ de shuǐ kāile， kāishǐ mào rè qì。
The water in the pot is boiling and starting to give off steam.
他感冒了，今天不能上班。
Tā gǎnmào le, jīntiān bù néng shàngbān.
He has caught a cold and cannot work today.
他感冒了，一直咳。
Tā gǎnmào le, yìzhí ké.
He has a cold and keeps coughing.
他着凉了，有点儿感冒。
Tā zháoliáng le, yǒudiǎnr gǎnmào.
He caught a chill and has a slight cold.