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Meaning of 误

Pinyin wù

Radical

讠

Strokes

Definition

mistake / error / to miss / to harm / to delay / to neglect

Usage

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错误 (Error) 1. 错，不正确。 - Wrong; incorrect. Example: 错～ (incorrect), 失～ (loss due to error), 笔～ (writing error), ～差 (mistake). 2. 耽搁。 - Delay; to defer. Example: 耽～ (delay). 3. 因自己做错而使受损害。 - To cause harm due to one's own mistakes. Example: ～国 (harming the country), ～人子弟 (harmful to people). 4. 不是故意而有害于人。 - To harm others unintentionally. Example: ～伤 (unintentional harm). 误 (Wù) 形 (Adjective) 谬误;错误 (Wrong; mistaken) 动 (Verb) 1. 耽误 ([En.] miss due to delay) Example: 误却 (to miss due to delay). 2. 妨害 ([En.] harm; injure) Example: 误人 (to harm others). 引 (References) 1. 《说文》：误，谬也。 - "Shuowen": Wu, meaning an error. 2. 《史记·萧相国世家》：群臣议皆误。 - "Records of the Grand Historian": All discussions among court officials were erroneous. 3. 李清照《如梦令》：兴尽晚归舟，误入藕花深处。 - Li Qingzhao: "Returning late, the boat mistakenly enters the depths of the lotus flowers." 4. 晋· 陶渊明《归田居》：误落尘网中。 - Jin Dynasty: Tao Yuanming: "Accidentally fell into the net of dust." 5. 清· 张廷玉《明史》：土木之误。 - Qing Dynasty: Zhang Tingyu: "The error of Tumu." 例 (Examples) 例: 又如: 笔误 (writing error); 误错 (mistaken due to errors); 误证 (incorrect proof); 误本 (version with errors); 误谬 (mistake; error).

失误 shī wù

lapse / mistake / to make a mistake / fault / service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc)

误差 wù chā

difference / error / inaccuracy

延误 yán wu

to delay / to be held up / to miss (an opportunity) / delay / holdup

误打误撞 wù dǎ wù zhuàng

accidentally / to act before thinking

误入歧途 wù rù qí tú

to take a wrong step in life (idiom) / to go astray

耽误 dān wu

to delay / to hold up / to waste time / to interfere with

聪明反被聪明误 cōng míng fǎn bèi cōng míng wù

a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity (idiom); cleverness may overreach itself / too smart for one's own good

错误 cuò wù

error / mistake / CL:個|个[ge4] / mistaken / false / wrong

误解 wù jiě

to misunderstand / to misread / misunderstanding

讹误 é wù

error in a text / text corruption

误诊 wù zhěn

misdiagnose

误会 wù huì

to misunderstand / to mistake / misunderstanding / CL:個|个[ge4]

误区 wù qū

mistaken ideas / misconceptions / the error of one's ways

误导性 wù dǎo xìng

misleading

谬误 miù wù

error / mistaken idea / falsehood

有误 yǒu wù

mistake / error

无误 wú wù

verified / unmistaken

误导 wù dǎo

to mislead / to misguide / misleading

误认为 wù rèn wéi

mistake for / take for

贻误 yí wù

to affect adversely / to delay or hinder / to waste (an opportunity) / to mislead

误国 wù guó

endanger the realm

误伤 wù shāng

to injure accidentally / accidental injury

迟误 chí wù

to delay / to procrastinate

误事 wù shì

to hold things up / to make a botch of things

误入 wù rù

stray into / enter by accident / enter by mistake / enter accidentally