mistake / error / to miss / to harm / to delay / to neglect / mistakenly
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误 character breakdown

surname Wu / area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai / name of states in Southern China at different historical periods
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"speech" or "words" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 149) / see also 言字旁[yan2 zi4 pang2]
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Characters with 误 as component

误 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 误

lapse / mistake / to make a mistake / fault / service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc)
to delay / to be held up / to miss (an opportunity) / delay / holdup
verified / unmistaken
to correct printing errors
variant of 勘誤表|勘误表[kan1 wu4 biao3]
demurrage (shipping)
spelling mistake / written error
variant of 耽誤|耽误[dan1 wu5]
true or false? / correct or incorrect / to correct errors (in a document)
to keep on buying (a product) regardless (of price increases, adverse publicity etc)
double fault (in tennis)
used in expressions of the form 照V不誤|照V不误[zhao4 xx5 bu4 wu4], in which V is a verb, 照[zhao4] means "as before", and the overall meaning is "carry on (doing sth) regardless" or "continue (to do sth) in spite of changed circumstances", e.g. 照買不誤|照买不误[zhao4 mai3 bu4 wu4], to keep on buying (a product) regardless (of price hikes)
bias (statistics)
to neglect neither one
to correct printing errors

Sentences with 误

bù
dé
yǒu
wù
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