(cuò)

wrong; mistake; bad (in negative context)

How 錯 is written

Strokes
16
Radical
— metal/gold
Traditional
Simplified

Common words using 錯

不錯 bùcuò
correct; right; not bad
錯過 cuòguò
to miss (train, opportunity etc)
交錯 jiāocuò
to crisscross; to intertwine
做錯 zuòcuò
to make an error
出錯 chūcuò
to make a mistake; error
打錯 dǎcuò
to err; to dial a wrong number; to make a typo
搞錯 gǎocuò
mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder
沒錯 méicuò
that's right; sure!; rest assured!
犯錯 fàncuò
to err
看錯 kàncuò
a mistake; an oversight; an error of judgment
認錯 rèncuò
to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake
走錯 zǒucuò
astray; misstep

錯 in a sentence

這家餐廳的味道很不錯。

Zhè jiā cāntīng de wèidào hěn bùcuò.

“The taste of this restaurant is pretty good (not bad).”

How common is 錯?

錯 is the 637th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 80.9% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 錯

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