错 — Chinese character
错
cuò
error, mistake; incorrect, wrong
- Pinyin
- cuò
- Radical
- 167 ⾦ (Gold)
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- 钅 昔
- Formation
- ideographic — Gold 钅 that once was 昔 but is lost
- Traditional
- 錯
Common words with 错
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 错误 (錯誤) | cuò wù | mistaken; false; wrong; error; mistake |
| 不错 (不錯) | bù cuò | correct; right |
| 没错 (沒錯) | méi cuò | that's right; sure! |
| 错过 (錯過) | cuò guò | to miss (train, opportunity etc) |
| 过错 (過錯) | guò cuò | mistake; fault |
| 出错 (出錯) | chū cuò | to make a mistake; error |
| 犯错 (犯錯) | fàn cuò | to err; to make a mistake |
| 交错 (交錯) | jiāo cuò | to crisscross; to intertwine |
| 错觉 (錯覺) | cuò jué | misconception; illusion |
| 认错 (認錯) | rèn cuò | to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake |
| 差错 (差錯) | chā cuò | mistake; slip-up; fault; error; accident; mishap |
| 搞错 (搞錯) | gǎo cuò | mistake; to make a mistake |
English words written with 错
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.