误解

誤解

wùjiě

verb HSK 5 #4,854

Meanings

A mistaken understanding - getting it wrong.

HSK 2

你误解我的意思了。

Nǐ wùjiě wǒ de yìsi le.

You misunderstood what I meant.

HSK 3

我不想被人误解。

Wǒ bù xiǎng bèi rén wùjiě.

I don't want to be misunderstood.

HSK 4

我们之间有一些误解需要解开。

Wǒmen zhījiān yǒuyīxiē wùjiě xūyào jiěkāi.

There are some misunderstandings between us that need to be cleared up.

usage

误解 can be both verb and noun. As a verb: 你误解了. As a noun: 有误解. 消除误解 means 'to clear up a misunderstanding.'

usage

The character 误 appears in many 'mistake' words: 错误 (cuòwù, error), 误会 (wùhuì, misunderstanding - synonym of 误解), 耽误 (dānwù, to delay).

误 wù

解 jiě