| 错误 | cuò wù | error; mistake; mistaken; CL:个 |
| 错 | cuò | mistake; wrong; bad; interlocking; complex; to grind; to polish; to alternate; to stagger; to miss; to let slip; to evade; to inlay with gold or silver; surname Cuo |
| 不错 | bù cuò | correct; right; not bad; pretty good |
| 交错 | jiāo cuò | to crisscross; to intertwine |
| 错案 | cuò àn | a misjudged legal case; a miscarriage (of justice) |
| 差错 | chā cuò | mistake; slip-up; fault; error (in data transmission); accident; mishap |
| 过错 | guò cuò | mistake |
| 错综复杂 | cuò zōng fù zá | tangled and complicated (idiom) |
| 错觉 | cuò jué | misconception; illusion; misperception |
| 错过 | cuò guò | to miss (train, opportunity etc) |
| 大错 | dà cuò | blunder |
| 认错 | rèn cuò | to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake |
| 错开 | cuò kāi | to stagger (times) |
| 纵横交错 | zòng héng jiāo cuò | criss-crossed (idiom) |
| 弄错 | nòng cuò | to err; to get sth wrong; to miscalculate; to misunderstand |
| 出错 | chū cuò | to make a mistake; error |
| 错乱 | cuò luàn | in disorder; deranged (mentally) |
| 错位 | cuò wèi | to misplace; displacement (e.g. of broken bones); out of alignment; faulty contact; erroneous judgment; inversion (medical, e.g. breach delivery) |
| 错综 | cuò zōng | intricate; complicated; tangled; involved; to synthesize |
| 错杂 | cuò zá | mixed; jumbled |
| 错落 | cuò luò | strewn at random; disorderly; untidy; irregular; uneven |
| 没错 | méi cuò | that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong |
| 错字 | cuò zì | incorrect character; typo (in Chinese text) |
| 一错再错 | yī cuò zài cuò | to repeat errors; to continue blundering; to make continuous mistakes |
| 做错 | zuò cuò | to make an error |
| 冤假错案 | yuān jiǎ cuò àn | unjust, fake and false charges (in a legal case) |
| 出错信息 | chū cuò xìn xī | error message (computing) |
| 参差错落 | cēn cī cuò luò | uneven and jumbled (idiom); irregular and disorderly; in a tangled mess |
| 吃错药 | chī cuò yào | confused (slang) |
| 外错角 | wài cuò jiǎo | outer alternate angles (where one line meets two parallel lines) |
| 大错特错 | dà cuò tè cuò | to be gravely mistaken (idiom) |
| 失错 | shī cuò | mistake; slip-up; by accident |
| 将错就错 | jiāng cuò jiù cuò | lit. if it's wrong, it's wrong (idiom); to make the best after a mistake; to accept an error and adapt to it; to muddle through |
| 履舄交错 | lǚ xì jiāo cuò | lit. shoes and slippers muddled together (idiom); fig. many guests come and go; a lively party |
| 山珍海错 | shān zhēn hǎi cuò | rarities from the mountain and the sea (idiom); fig. a sumptuous spread of food delicacies |
| 忙中有错 | máng zhōng yǒu cuò | Rushed work lead to errors (idiom). Mistakes are likely at times of stress. |
| 打错 | dǎ cuò | to err; to dial a wrong number; to make a typo |
| 拼写错误 | pīn xiě cuò wù | spelling mistake; written error |
| 拼错 | pīn cuò | to misspell; to piece together incorrectly |
| 排错 | pái cuò | troubleshooting; debugging; debug; erratum; to arrange in incorrect sequence |
| 揪错 | jiū cuò | lit. to grab wrong; misconception; blunder; howler |
| 搞错 | gǎo cuò | mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder; mistaken |
| 改错 | gǎi cuò | to correct an error |
| 段错误 | duàn cuò wù | segmentation fault |
| 海错 | hǎi cuò | seafood delicacy |
| 犯错 | fàn cuò | to err |
| 璀错 | cuǐ cuò | many and varied |
| 盘根错节 | pán gēn cuò jié | twisted roots and intertwined joints (idiom); complicated and very tricky; knotty and deeply-rooted difficulties |
| 盘错 | pán cuò | intertwined (of tree roots or branches); fig. an intricate matter |
| 看错 | kàn cuò | a mistake; an oversight; an error of judgment |