仿冒品

fǎngmàopǐn

noun

Meanings

HSK 2

这个包是仿冒品，不是真的。

Zhège bāo shì fǎngmàopǐn, bú shì zhēnde.

This bag is a counterfeit, not the real thing.

HSK 7-9

海关查获了一大批名牌仿冒品。

Hǎiguān cháhuò le yí dà pī míngpái fǎngmàopǐn.

Customs seized a large batch of counterfeit designer goods.

仿冒品 is the formal, legal word used by customs, courts and the news. In everyday talk a fake is 假货 or 冒牌货, and a cheap copycat product is 山寨.

memory

仿 "to imitate" + 冒 "to pass off as" + 品 "goods": goods made to imitate a brand and passed off as the real thing.

仿 fǎng

冒 mào

品 pǐn