认错 meaning in English

rèncuò

to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake

HSK 7-9Traditional 認錯17 strokes

Meaning of 认错

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

rèncuò
  1. to admit an error
  2. to acknowledge one's mistake

认错 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

你nǐ认rèn错cuò人rén了le。
You're confusing me with someone else.
他tā们men从cóng不bù认rèn错cuò。
They never admit their own mistakes.
有yǒu个gè陌mò生shēng人rén从cóng后hòu面miàn拍pāi了le拍pāi我wǒ的de肩jiān。我wǒ肯kěn定dìng他tā是shì认rèn错cuò人rén了le。
A stranger tapped me on the shoulder from behind. He must have mistaken me for someone else.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

认 rèn · to recognize · 4 strokes

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错 cuò · mistake · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 认错.

认识rènshito know; to recognize
认真rènzhēnconscientious; earnest
认为rènwéito believe; to think; to consider; to feel
不错bùcuòcorrect; right
错误cuòwùmistaken; false; wrong; error; mistake
认得rèndeto recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it
否认fǒurènto declare to be untrue; to deny
认出rènchūrecognition; to recognize
认可rènkěto approve; approval
没错méi cuòthat's right; sure!
承认chéngrènto admit; to concede
确认quèrènto confirm; to verify

Questions about 认错

What does 认错 mean?

认错 (rèncuò) means "to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake".

How do you write 认错?

认错 is made of 2 characters: 认 (4 strokes), 错 (13 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 认错 an HSK word?

Yes. 认错 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 认错 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 认错 is written 認錯.