You were clearly mistaken.
弄错
to err
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Meaning and common use
to err
to get sth wrong
to miscalculate
to misunderstand
How 弄错 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 弄错 appears in 7 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
I got the date wrong.
No published English translation for this sentence.
Words that keep company with 弄错.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 弄错.
Directly before
- 我弄错4
- 名字弄错1
- 日期弄错1
- 显然弄错1
Directly after
- 弄错了6
- 弄错又1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 弄错
What does 弄错 mean in Chinese?
弄错 (nòngcuò) means to err.
How do you pronounce 弄错?
弄错 is pronounced nòngcuò.
Is 弄错 an HSK word?
弄错 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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