(used in the negative) bad; poor

miss out; evade; dodge

intricate; complex; confused

polish jade; inlay with gold; grindstone

wrong; mistaken; erroneous

interlocked and jagged; strewn with/around

fault; demerit; blunder

be aware of one's errors; acknowledge one's mistakes

to acknowledge one's mistakes [colloquial]

to misthink

acknowledging one's mistakes is the prerequisite to change

one must acknowledge one's mistakes first to be able to rectify them

"you have dialed the wrong number"

face up to one's mistakes; admit one's mistakes and stand still when one gets beaten

blunder

dumbfounded, stunned

erratum; misarrange

to misread; mispronounce; mispronunciation

there is nothing better than to both acknowedge your mistakes and also change

to mispronounce, misread

to err; to make a mistake

to misunderstand someone's intention

to misunderstand someone's purpose or intentions (e.g. in a romantic situation)

everyone makes mistake sometimes (Syn: 人有失足,馬有失蹄)

delusion; illusion; misconception; wrong impression; fallacy; illusion

remember incorrectly

to remember incorrectly [written and colloquial]

to miss (train, opportunity, etc.)

optical illusion; visual illusion [Syn.] 視錯覺

misunderstand, misinterpret

(v.) to get the wrong meaning; to misunderstand; to misinterpret

many words lead to many mistakes

the more one says, the more mistakes one made; a closed mouth catches no flies; the least said the better

to make mistakes

mistake; accident

to make a mess of; make a mistake [Var.] 搞錯

made a mistake; got it wrong

error; mistake; mistaken