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搞错
gǎocuò
Description
“搞错”的意思是把事情弄错了，或者理解错了。
"搞错" means to mess something up or misunderstand it.
我们常常说“搞错了”，表示做错、说错或想错了。
We often say "搞错了" to indicate having done, said, or thought something incorrectly.
Meanings
搞错gǎocuò
to get wrong; to make a mistake
对不起，我搞错了你的名字。
Sorry, I got your name wrong.
搞错gǎocuò
to mix up; to confuse one thing with another
我把他和他弟弟搞错了。
I confused him with his brother.
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Notes
- Etymology
搞 (to do/make) + 错 (wrong), a colloquial verb-complement compound.
- Nuance
casual and spoken; 弄错 is a common near-synonym with the same meaning.
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