错 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified character
Traditional character

错 English definition

cuò

  • mistake
  • wrong
  • bad
  • interlocking
  • complex
  • to grind
  • to polish
  • to alternate
  • to stagger
  • to miss
  • to let slip
  • to evade
  • to inlay with gold or silver

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : to cut; to carve;
  • : to lay in place; to put; to place a coffin in a temporary location pending burial;
  • : Install
  • : obstructed; to fail; to oppress; to repress; to lower the tone; to bend back; to dampen;
  • : to handle; to manage; to put in order; to arrange; to administer; to execute; to take action on; to plan;
  • : rough tree bark;
  • : to chop straw fine for animals;
  • : to squat (in salutation);
  • : to file;

Sentences examples with 错

  • 对不起,我错了。
    Duìbùqǐ, wǒ cuòle.
  • 你是对的,我错了。
    Nǐ shì duì de, wǒ cuòle.
  • 回答错了。
    Huídá cuòle.
  • 这里的环境很不错,在这里住很舒服。
    Zhèlǐ de huánjìng hěn bùcuò, zài zhèlǐ zhù hěn shūfú.
  • 请别生气,是我错了,对不起。
    Qǐng bié shēngqì, shì wǒ cuòle, duìbùqǐ.

Words containing 错, by HSK level