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过错 (guò cuò): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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过错

过错 (guò cuò): Fault (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

过错 consists of 2 characters.

[marker after a verb to indicate experience]

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Pinyinguò cuò

MeaningFault

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxNoun

Word过错

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3.

How to Use 过错 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 过错 with other words naturally.

Verb + Object

mí弥

bǔ补

guò过

cuò错

neutral

make up for a mistake

chéng承

rèn认

guò过

cuò错

formal

admit fault

zhuī追

jiū究

guò过

cuò错

formalWritten

Adjective + Nounwith重大

zhòng重

dà大

guò过

cuò错

4.

Example Sentences with 过错

zhè这

shì是

wǒ我

de的

guò过

cuò错

。

investigate fault

formal

Written

serious fault

This is my fault.

tā他

yǒng勇

gǎn敢

de地

chéng承

rèn认

le了

zì自

jǐ己

de的

guò过

cuò错

。

He bravely admitted his own fault.

jí即

biàn便

zhè这

bìng并

fēi非

nǐ你

de的

zhǔ主

yào要

guò过

cuò错

，

yě也

xū需

chéng承

dān担

bù部

fen分

zé责

rèn任

。

Even if this is not your primary fault, you still need to bear some responsibility.

nǐ你

nán难

dào道

cóng从

wèi未

fǎn反

sī思

guò过

zì自

jǐ己

zài在

zhè这

jiàn件

shì事

zhōng中

de的

guò过

cuò错

ma吗

？

Have you never reflected on your own fault in this matter?

tā他

chéng承

rèn认

le了

zì自

jǐ己

de的

guò过

cuò错

，

bìng并

dào道

qiàn歉

le了

。

He admitted his mistake and apologized.

tā他

jiān坚

jué决

fǒu否

rèn认

zì自

jǐ己

zài在

zhè这

qǐ起

shì事

gù故

zhōng中

cún存

zài在

rèn任

hé何

guò过

cuò错

。

He firmly denies having any fault in this accident.

chéng承

rèn认

guò过

cuò错

shì是

xiū修

fù复

wǒ我

men们

zhī之

jiān间

liè裂

hén痕

de的

dì第

yī一

bù步

。

Admitting fault is the first step to mending the rift between us.

suī虽

rán然

shì是

wú无

xīn心

zhī之

guò过

，

dàn但

měi每

gè个

rén人

dōu都

yīng应

gāi该

wèi为

zì自

jǐ己

de的

guò过

cuò错

fù负

zé责

。

Although it was an unintentional mistake, everyone should take responsibility for their own faults.

suī虽

rán然

qǐ起

yīn因

fù复

zá杂

，

dàn但

guǎn管

lǐ理

céng层

de的

jué决

cè策

guò过

cuò错

bù不

róng容

hū忽

shì视

。

Although the cause is complex, the management's decision-making fault cannot be ignored.

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Words with 过

过年guò niánHSK 2
过来guò laiHSK 2
经过jīng guòHSK 3
过去guò quHSK 3
过节guò jiéHSK 3
难过nán guòHSK 3
不过bú guòHSK 4
超过chāo guòHSK 4

Words with 错

不错bù cuòHSK 2
错误cuò wùHSK 4
错过cuò guòHSK 4
认错rèn cuòHSK 6
差错chā cuòHSK 7-9
错位cuò wèiHSK 7-9
错觉cuò juéHSK 7-9
错别字

cuò bié zì

HSK 7-9