误入歧途 meaning in English
to take a wrong step in life (idiom); to go astray
Traditional 誤入歧途29 strokes
Meaning of 误入歧途
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
wùrùqítú
- to take a wrong step in life (idiom)
- to go astray
误入歧途 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
问路总比误入歧途好。
Better to ask the way than go astray.
Stroke order for each character
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误 wù · mistake · 9 strokes
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入 rù · to enter · 2 strokes
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歧 qí · to diverge · 8 strokes
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途 tú · way · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 误入歧途.
| 进入 | jìnrù | to enter; to go into |
| 收入 | shōurù | to take in; income |
| 入口 | rùkǒu | entrance; to import |
| 错误 | cuòwù | mistaken; false; wrong; error; mistake |
| 深入 | shēnrù | to penetrate deeply; thorough |
| 输入 | shūrù | to import; to input |
| 加入 | jiārù | to become a member; to join |
| 误会 | wùhuì | to misunderstand; to mistake |
| 投入 | tóurù | to throw into; to put into |
| 前途 | qiántú | prospects; future outlook |
| 途中 | túzhōng | en route |
| 用途 | yòngtú | use; application |
Questions about 误入歧途
What does 误入歧途 mean?
误入歧途 (wùrùqítú) means "to take a wrong step in life (idiom); to go astray".
How do you write 误入歧途?
误入歧途 is made of 4 characters: 误 (9 strokes), 入 (2 strokes), 歧 (8 strokes), 途 (10 strokes). That is 29 strokes in total.
How is 误入歧途 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 误入歧途 is written 誤入歧途.