错

cuò

wrong; mistake

adjectiveHSK 3.0 word list · Band 2trad. 錯

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错

See it in sentences

这个字你写错了。

Zhège zì nǐ xiě cuò le.

English

You wrote this character wrong.

对不起,我打错了。

Duìbuqǐ, wǒ dǎ cuò le.

English

Sorry, I dialed the wrong number.

Goes with

  • 错了wrong; made a mistake
  • 说错say it wrong

Opposite

Built with this character · 7 words

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