Pinyin: cuò

wrong; mistake

Example sentence

这个答案是错的。

Zhège dá'àn shì cuò de.

This answer is wrong.

What 错 means

(cuò) is a Chinese word meaning “wrong; mistake”. It belongs to the Describing Words topic and appears at HSK 2, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.

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