Home弄错
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

弄错

nòngcuò

to err

IN A VIDEO弄错

See this word with its surrounding sentence, pinyin, translation, and timestamp.

DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to err

02

to get sth wrong

03

to miscalculate

04

to misunderstand

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

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.

你显然弄错了。nǐ xiǎn rán nòng cuò le。

You were clearly mistaken.

我把日期弄错了。wǒ bǎ rì qī nòng cuò le。

I got the date wrong.

是我弄错了。shì wǒ nòng cuò le。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

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
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

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.

COMMON QUESTIONS

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.

SEE IT IN CONTEXT

Turn your own Chinese video into a searchable learning file.

Keep English optional, place pinyin above Hanzi, and export subtitles named after your video.

Upload a video