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error in Chinese

error in Chinese is 錯誤, 失誤, 失败 — error means a mistake, especially one made unintentionally.

error in Chinese

錯誤
noun
Pronounced: cuò wù
(countable) A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
失誤
noun
Pronounced: shī wù
(statistics, countable) The difference between a measured or calculated value and a true one.
失败
verb
Pronounced: shī bài
(telecommunications) To show or contain an error or fault.

What does "error" mean?

  1. noun A mistake, especially one made unintentionally.
    "The invoice had an error in the total amount."
  2. noun A malfunction or fault reported by a machine or computer program.
    "The app crashed and displayed an error message."
  3. noun The difference between a measured or calculated value and the true or correct value.
    "The experiment had a margin of error of about two percent."
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error in a sentence

  • The invoice had an error in the total amount.
  • It was human error that caused the delay, not a system fault.
  • The app crashed and displayed an error message.
  • The program showed an error and then closed without saving my work.

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What is "error" in Chinese?
"error" in Chinese is 錯誤, 失誤, 失败. error means: A mistake, especially one made unintentionally.
How do you pronounce 錯誤?
"error" in Chinese is 錯誤, pronounced "cuò wù".
How do you use "error" in a sentence?
Example: "The invoice had an error in the total amount." In Chinese, "error" is 錯誤, 失誤, 失败.
Are there other ways to say "error" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "error": 錯誤, 失誤, 失败.
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