Chinese Traditional:
Chinese Simplified:
Pinyin: cuo4
Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄛˋ
English Meaning: 1. mistake, error, fault 2. wrong, bad 3. complex, interlocking 4. to miss

Example Sentences:

我第一天上班時犯了很多錯。
我第一天上班时犯了很多错。
wo3 di4 yi1 tian1 shang4 ban1 shi2 fan4 le5 hen3 duo1 cuo4.
I made a lot of mistakes during my first day at work.
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這不是你的錯。
这不是你的错。
zhe4 bu2 shi4 ni3 de5 cuo4.
This is not your fault.
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我很看重你的意見,但是我認為你錯了。
我很看重你的意见,但是我认为你错了。
wo3 hen3 kan4 zhong4 ni3 de5 yi4 jian4, dan4 shi4 wo3 ren4 wei2 ni3 cuo4 le5.
I value your opinion very much, but I think you are wrong.
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抱歉,這是我的錯。
抱歉,这是我的错。
bao4 qian4, zhe4 shi4 wo3 de5 cuo4.
Sorry, this is my fault.
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你打錯電話了。
你打错电话了。
ni3 da3 cuo4 dian4 hua4 le5.
You've got the wrong number. (said on the phone)
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我做錯了什麼事嗎?
我做错了什么事吗?
wo3 zuo4 cuo4 le5 shen2 me5 shi4 ma5?
Have I done something wrong?
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運鈔車的司機一定是轉錯了方向。
运钞车的司机一定是转错了方向。
yun4 chao1 che1 de5 si1 ji1 yi2 ding4 shi4 zhuan3 cuo4 le5 fang1 xiang4.
The driver of the security van must have taken a wrong turn.
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