cuò

错

wrong

HSK 2.0 · 2 HSK 3.0 · 1
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02 · Stroke order

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03 · Details

Meaning, words & where you learn it

Taught in your lessons 课程

Words with 错

不错 bù cuò correct; right HSK 2
错误 cuò wù mistaken; false; wrong; error; mistake HSK 3
没错 méi cuò that's right; sure! HSK 4
错过 cuò guò to miss (train, opportunity etc) HSK 6
过错 guò cuò mistake; fault HSK 7–9
差错 chā cuò mistake; slip-up; fault; error; accident; mishap HSK 7–9
认错 rèn cuò to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake HSK 7–9
错觉 cuò jué misconception; illusion HSK 7–9
错位 cuò wèi to be wrongly positioned; to be dislocated; to be misplaced; (medicine) to be in malposition HSK 7–9
错综复杂 cuò zōng fù zá tangled and complicated (idiom) HSK 7–9
错别字 cuò bié zì incorrectly written or mispronounced characters HSK 7–9
纵横交错 zòng héng jiāo cuò criss-crossed (idiom) HSK 7–9

Examples from your lessons

  • 第三个题我做错了。 I got the third question wrong. Lesson 22
  • 可是我做错了两个题。 But I got two questions wrong. 考试以后
  • 老师说:“你考得不错,可是做题要慢一点儿。” The teacher said: "You did well, but you should do the questions more slowly." 考试以后
  • 最后有一个字写错了,别的都对! In the end one character was wrong, and everything else was right! 考试

Character facts

Radical
钅 gold, metal; money
Parts
钅 + 昔
Structure
Left–right
Traditional
錯
Unicode
U+9519

Ideographic: Gold 钅 that once was 昔 but is lost

Same sound