| 误 | [ wù ] mistake, error, to miss, to harm, to delay, to neglect, mistakenly |
| 误上贼船 | [ wù shàng zeí chuán ] lit. to mistakenly board a pirate ship, to embark on a hopeless adventure |
| 误事 | [ wù shì ] to hold things up, to make a botch of things |
| 误人子弟 | [ wù rén zǐ dì ] (of a lazy or incompetent teacher) to hamper students' progress, (of media) to propagate errors, to lead people astray |
| 误作 | [ wù zuò ] to consider erroneously, incorrectly attributed to sb |
| 误信 | [ wù xìn ] to falsely believe, to be mislead, to fall for (a trick etc) |
| 误伤 | [ wù shāng ] to injure accidentally, accidental injury |
| 误入歧途 | [ wù rù qí tú ] to take a wrong step in life (idiom), to go astray |
| 误入歧途效应 | [ wù rù qí tú yìng ] garden path effect |
| 误判 | [ wù pàn ] to misjudge, error of judgment, incorrect ruling, miscarriage of justice |
| 误判案 | [ wù pàn àn ] miscarriage of justice |
| 误区 | [ wù qū ] mistaken ideas, misconceptions, the error of one's ways |
| 误写 | [ wù xiě ] to unwittingly write the wrong thing |
| 误导 | [ wù daǒ ] to mislead, to misguide, misleading |
| 误工 | [ wù gōng ] to delay one's work, to be late for or absent from work, loss of working time |
| 误差 | [ wù chā ] difference, error, inaccuracy |
| 误打误撞 | [ wù dǎ wù zhuàng ] accidentally, to act before thinking |
| 误会 | [ wù huì ] to misunderstand, to mistake, misunderstanding, CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 误植 | [ wù zhí ] to write a word incorrectly, typo, (medicine) to mistakenly transplant (an infected organ etc) |
| 误机 | [ wù jī ] to miss a plane |
| 误杀 | [ wù shā ] to mistakenly kill, manslaughter |
| 误用 | [ wù yòng ] to misuse |
| 误置 | [ wù zhì ] to put sth in the wrong place |
| 误解 | [ wù jiě ] to misunderstand, to misread, misunderstanding |
| 误读 | [ wù dú ] to misread, (fig.) to misunderstand, to misinterpret |
| 误车 | [ wù chē ] to miss (bus, train etc) |
| 误点 | [ wù diǎn ] not on time, late (public transport, airlines), overdue, behind schedule, delayed |
| ⇒ 不误 | [ bù wù ] used in expressions of the form 照V不誤|照V不误[zhao4 xx5 bu4 wu4], in which V is a verb, 照[zhao4] means "as before", and the overall meaning is "carry on (doing sth) regardless" or "continue (to do sth) in spite of changed circumstances", e.g. 照買不誤|照买不误[zhao4 mai3 bu4 wu4], to keep on buying (a product) regardless (of price hikes) |
| ⇒ 偏误 | [ piān wù ] bias (statistics) |
| ⇒ 两不误 | [ liǎng bù wù ] to neglect neither one |
| ⇒ 刊误 | [ kān wù ] to correct printing errors |
| ⇒ 刊误表 | [ kān wù ] variant of 勘誤表|勘误表[kan1 wu4 biao3] |
| ⇒ 勘误 | [ kān wù ] to correct printing errors |
| ⇒ 勘误表 | [ kān wù ] corrigenda |
| ⇒ 失误 | [ shī wù ] lapse, mistake, to make a mistake, fault, service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc) |
| ⇒ 差误 | [ chā wù ] mistake |
| ⇒ 延误 | [ yán wu ] to delay, to be held up, to miss (an opportunity), delay, holdup |
| ⇒ 延误费 | [ yán wu feì ] demurrage (shipping) |
| ⇒ 拼写错误 | [ pīn xiě cuò wù ] spelling mistake, written error |
| ⇒ 担误 | [ dān wu ] variant of 耽誤|耽误[dan1 wu5] |
| ⇒ 正误 | [ zhèng wù ] true or false?, correct or incorrect, to correct errors (in a document) |
| ⇒ 正误表 | [ zhèng wù ] corrigenda |
| ⇒ 段错误 | [ duàn cuò wù ] segmentation fault |
| ⇒ 无误 | [ wú wù ] verified, unmistaken |
| ⇒ 照买不误 | [ zhaò maǐ bù wù ] to keep on buying (a product) regardless (of price increases, adverse publicity etc) |
| ⇒ 磨刀不误砍柴工 | [ mó daō bù wù kǎn chaí gōng ] lit. sharpening the axe won't make the wood-splitting take longer (idiom), fig. time invested in preparations is not lost, a beard well lathered is half shaved |
| ⇒ 笔误 | [ bǐ wù ] a slip of a pen, CL:處|处[chu4] |
| ⇒ 耽误 | [ dān wu ] to delay, to hold up, to waste time, to interfere with |
| ⇒ 聪明反被聪明误 | [ cōng míng fǎn beì cōng míng wù ] a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity (idiom); cleverness may overreach itself, too smart for one's own good |
| ⇒ 声旁错误 | [ shēng páng cuò wù ] phonological error |
| ⇒ 脱误 | [ tuō wù ] omission, missing word |
| ⇒ 脚误 | [ wù ] foot fault (tennis etc) |
| ⇒ 讹误 | [ é wù ] error in a text, text corruption |
| ⇒ 误打误撞 | [ wù dǎ wù zhuàng ] accidentally, to act before thinking |
| ⇒ 谬误 | [ miù wù ] error, mistaken idea, falsehood |
| ⇒ 读音错误 | [ dú yīn cuò wù ] mistake of pronunciation |
| ⇒ 贻误 | [ yí wù ] to affect adversely, to delay or hinder, to waste (an opportunity), to mislead |
| ⇒ 迷误 | [ mí wù ] to mislead, to confuse, error, misconception, erroneous |
| ⇒ 运行时错误 | [ yùn xíng shí cuò wù ] run-time error (in computing) |
| ⇒ 违误 | [ weí wù ] to disobey and cause delays, to obstruct and procrastinate |
| ⇒ 迟误 | [ chí wù ] to delay, to procrastinate |
| ⇒ 逻辑错误 | [ luó ji cuò wù ] logical error |
| ⇒ 错误 | [ cuò wù ] error, mistake, CL:個|个[ge4], mistaken, false, wrong |
| ⇒ 双误 | [ shuāng wù ] double fault (in tennis) |
