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认错
rèncuò
Description
认错的意思是你做错了事，然后对别人说自己错了。
The meaning of 认错 is that you did something wrong and then tell others that you were wrong.
这个词也可以指把一个人看错，认成了别人。
This word can also mean mistaking one person for another.
Meanings
认错rèncuò
to admit one's mistake; acknowledge a fault
他很快就向老师认错了。
He quickly admitted his mistake to the teacher.
认错rèncuò
to mistake someone for another person
对不起，我认错人了。
Sorry, I mistook you for someone else.
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Notes
- Etymology
认 (recognize/admit) + 错 (wrong/mistake).
- Nuance
认错 admits fault; 道歉 says sorry — often used together.
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