HSK 4

误会 (wùhuì) — how to say "misunderstanding" in Chinese

误会

Misunderstanding

verb · noun

Character composition

误

mistake, to misunderstand

会

meeting, to understand

Radicals / Keys

人

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

言

Speech

#149 · yán · 7 strokes

Collocations

一场误会

yī chǎng wùhuì

a misunderstanding

误会别人

wùhuì biérén

misunderstand others

产生误会

chǎnshēng wùhuì

cause a misunderstanding

Examples

昨天的事情完全是一场误会,我现在向你解释清楚。

What happened yesterday was a complete misunderstanding, let me explain it clearly to you now.

这是一个误会。

This is a misunderstanding.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Misunderstanding meaning in Chinese

"misunderstanding" in Chinese is 误会 (wùhuì).

What does 误会 mean in English?

误会 (wùhuì) means "Misunderstanding".

How is 误会 pronounced?

It is pronounced wùhuì (written as wuhui). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "misunderstanding" in Chinese characters?

It is written 误会: 误 has 9 strokes, 会 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 误会?

误会 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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