错 cuò
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 钅 — gold, metal
- Made of
- 钅 gold, metal 昔 past, former
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
错位
cuòwèi
to be misplaced; to be out of alignment; dislocation
Characters in this word
位 wèi
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 立 to stand
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 这张海报的文字和图片严重错位，影响了整体视觉效果。 Zhè zhāng hǎibào de wénzì hé túpiàn yánzhòng cuòwèi, yǐngxiǎng le zhěngtǐ shìjué xiàoguǒ. The text and images on this poster are badly misaligned, affecting the overall visual effect.
- 这扇门的合页错位了，所以关不严。 Zhè shàn mén de héyè cuòwèi le, suǒyǐ guān bù yán. The hinges of this door are out of alignment, so it does not close tightly.
- 他们的作息时间正好错位，一个月也见不上几次。 Tāmen de zuòxī shíjiān zhènghǎo cuòwèi, yí ge yuè yě jiàn bú shàng jǐ cì. Their daily schedules are exactly out of sync, so they hardly see each other even once in a month.
Related words
- 错 cuò wrong; mistake
- 不错 búcuò good; not bad
- 错误 cuòwù mistake; error
- 没错 méicuò correct; right
- 认错 rèncuò to admit a mistake
- 差错 chācuò error; mistake
- 错别字 cuòbiézì wrongly written or misused character; typo
- 错觉 cuòjué illusion; misconception; false impression
- 错综复杂 cuòzōngfùzá intricate; complicated; complex
- 过错 guòcuò fault; mistake; wrongdoing
- 单位 dānwèi organization; workplace
- 位 wèi a measure word for people