delay ⇒ 因为机械故障, 耽误了飞机的起飞。 Yīnwèi jīxiè gùzhàng, dānwule fēijī de qǐfēi. → The flight was delayed because of a mechanical fault. ⇒ 别耽误时间！ Bié dānwu shíjiān! → Don't waste time!
误事
mess things up ⇒ 不提前做好准备,就会误事。 Bù tíqián zuò hǎo zhǔnbèi, jiù huì wùshì. → You'll mess things up if you don't prepare in advance.
误会
misunderstand ( pt , pp misunderstood )
误区
long-standing misunderstanding
误导
mislead ( pt , pp misled )
误差
error
误解
misunderstand ( pt , pp misunderstood )
谬误
falsehood
贻误
affect ... adversely
错误
wrong
误人子弟
lead young people astray
English translation of '误'
误 (誤)
(wù)
名
mistake
形
erroneous
副
accidentally
⇒ 误伤 (wùshāng) accidentally injure
动
(= 耽误) miss
⇒ 快点儿，别误了火车！ (Kuài diǎnr, bié wùle huǒchē!) Hurry up — we don't want to miss the train!