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cuò

Main
English Definition	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; (Chinese surname)
Simplified Script	错
Traditional Script	錯
Pinyin	cuò
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄘㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	co³
Part of Speech	(名) noun, (形) adjective, (动尾) verb suffix
Proficiency Test Level	HSK.v3=1 TOCFL=2,5

Related Words

Words With Same Head Word
错误	cuòwù	error; mistake; mistaken; false; wrong
错过	cuòguò	to miss (train, opportunity etc)
错字	cuòzì	incorrect character; typo (in Chinese text)
错觉	cuòjué	misconception; illusion; misperception
错失	cuòshī	fault; mistake; to miss (a chance)

Words With Same Tail Word
不错	bùcuò	correct; right; not bad; pretty good
差错	chācuò	mistake; slip-up; fault; error (in data transmission); accident; mishap
犯错	fàncuò	to err; to make a mistake; to do the wrong thing
弄错	nòngcuò	to err; to get something wrong; to miscalculate; to misunderstand
认错	rèncuò	to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake

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