错误

错误 cuòwù in a sentence

Mistake (error)

Full dictionary entry HSK 4 24 sentences

错误 (cuòwù) means Mistake (error). Below are 24 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

这篇文章有几个 错误 。

Zhè piān wénzhāng yǒu jǐ ge cuòwù.

There are several mistakes in this article.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 错误

我们应该从 错误 中学习。

Wǒmen yīnggāi cóng cuòwù zhōng xuéxí.

We should learn from our mistakes.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 错误

他原谅了我的 错误 。

Tā yuánliàng le wǒ de cuòwù.

He forgave my mistake.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 原谅

这种 错误 不能容忍。

Zhè zhǒng cuòwù bù néng róngrěn.

This kind of mistake cannot be tolerated.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 容忍

承认 错误 并不愚蠢。

Chéngrèn cuòwù bìng bù yúchǔn.

Admitting a mistake is not stupid at all.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 愚蠢

他承认了自己的 错误 。

Tā chéngrèn le zìjǐ de cuòwù.

He admitted his mistake.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 承认

同样的 错误 不要重复。

Tóngyàng de cuòwù bùyào chóngfù.

Do not repeat the same mistake.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 重复

请改正作业里的 错误 。

Qǐng gǎizhèng zuòyè lǐ de cuòwù.

Please correct the mistakes in your homework.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 改正

这样的 错误 一再发生。

Zhèyàng de cuòwù yízài fāshēng.

This kind of mistake happens repeatedly.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 一再

这个 错误 造成了麻烦。

Zhège cuòwù zàochéng le máfan.

This mistake caused trouble.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 造成

发现 错误 请及时更正。

Fāxiàn cuòwù qǐng jíshí gēngzhèng.

If you find a mistake, please correct it promptly.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 更正

他坦白了自己的 错误 。

Tā tǎnbái le zìjǐ de cuòwù.

He confessed his mistake.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 坦白

我们要避免同样的 错误 。

Wǒmen yào bìmiǎn tóngyàng de cuòwù.

We must avoid the same mistake.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 避免

他试图掩盖自己的 错误 。

Tā shìtú yǎngài zìjǐ de cuòwù.

He tried to cover up his mistake.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 掩盖

他勇于承认自己的 错误 。

Tā yǒngyú chéngrèn zìjǐ de cuòwù.

He has the courage to admit his mistakes.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 勇于

错误 的习惯必须尽早纠正。

Cuòwù de xíguàn bìxū jǐnzǎo jiūzhèng.

Bad habits must be corrected as early as possible.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 纠正

被告当庭承认了自己的 错误 。

Bèigào dāngtíng chéngrèn le zìjǐ de cuòwù.

The defendant admitted his error in open court.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 被告

他发誓再也不犯同样的 错误 。

Tā fāshì zài yě bú fàn tóngyàng de cuòwù.

He swore never to make the same mistake again.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 发誓

对别人的 错误 要多一点宽容。

Duì biéren de cuòwù yào duō yìdiǎn kuānróng.

Be a little more tolerant of other people's mistakes.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 宽容

这篇文章批判了这种 错误 做法。

Zhè piān wénzhāng pīpàn le zhè zhǒng cuòwù zuòfǎ.

This article criticises this mistaken practice.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 批判

对 错误 过分仁慈也是一种纵容。

Duì cuòwù guòfèn réncí yě shì yì zhǒng zòngróng.

Being too merciful towards mistakes is itself a form of indulgence.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 仁慈

他为这个 错误 付出了沉重的代价。

Tā wèi zhège cuòwù fùchū le chénzhòng de dàijià.

He paid a heavy price for this mistake.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 代价

错误 的评价标准会导向 错误 的结果。

Cuòwù de píngjià biāozhǔn huì dǎoxiàng cuòwù de jiéguǒ.

The wrong assessment criteria lead to the wrong results.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 导向

错误 已经造成,现在只能想办法补救。

Cuòwù yǐjīng zàochéng, xiànzài zhǐ néng xiǎng bànfǎ bǔjiù.

The mistake has been made; all we can do now is find a remedy.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 补救

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Questions about 错误

How is 错误 used in a sentence?

This page shows 24 sentences using 错误 (cuòwù, "Mistake (error)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 错误 an HSK word?

Yes — 错误 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

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