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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 錯

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
错 cuò - surname Cuo
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

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 9,007 2,935

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 釒 昔

Radical:

釒

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

Gold 釒 that once was 昔 but is lost

Other Words Containing 錯

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo