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Keyword
mistake
  • error
  • fault
  • to delay
Frequency
#880
Strokes
9
Readings
wù100%
Mnemonic
讠 (speech) gives the meaning and 吴 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
错误cuòwù
mistaken; false; wrong; error; mistake
失误shīwù
lapse; mistake; to make a mistake; fault; service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc)
误解wùjiě
to misunderstand; misunderstanding
误会wùhuì
to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding
误wù
mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly
误导wùdǎo
to mislead; to misguide; misleading
耽误dānwu
to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with
误差wùchā
difference; error; inaccuracy
延误yánwù
to postpone (with unfortunate consequences); to take too long (to do sth); to miss (a deadline or window of opportunity)
谬误miùwù
error; mistaken idea; falsehood
无误wúwù
verified; unmistaken
误区wùqū
mistaken ideas; misconceptions; the error of one's ways
误判wùpàn
to misjudge; error of judgment; incorrect ruling; miscarriage of justice
误伤wùshāng
to injure accidentally; accidental injury
误杀wùshā
to mistakenly kill; manslaughter
误点wùdiǎn
not on time; late (public transport, airlines); overdue; behind schedule; delayed
误触wùchù
to touch by mistake; to accidentally activate or trigger; (fig.) to unwittingly run afoul of
误读wùdú
to misread; (fig.) to misunderstand; to misinterpret
口误kǒuwù
to misspeak; to get one's words mixed up; a slip of the tongue
误诊wùzhěn
to misdiagnose; to be late in giving medical treatment
误入歧途wùrùqítú
to take a wrong step in life (idiom); to go astray
误食wùshí
to accidentally eat; to inadvertently ingest
笔误bǐwù
a slip of a pen