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Chinese symbol for “interlocking”

错
cuò
Traditional: 錯
mistake; wrong; bad; interlocking

The closest CC-CEDICT match for interlocking is 错 (cuò), defined as: mistake; wrong; bad; interlocking; complex; to grind.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

错 cuò
error, mistake; incorrect, wrong
radical 167 ⾦ · 13 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 错.

WordPinyinMeaning
错误 (錯誤)cuò wùmistaken; false; wrong; error; mistake
不错 (不錯)bù cuòcorrect; right
没错 (沒錯)méi cuòthat's right; sure!
错过 (錯過)cuò guòto miss (train, opportunity etc)
过错 (過錯)guò cuòmistake; fault
出错 (出錯)chū cuòto make a mistake; error

See also: Japanese symbol for “interlocking”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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