English–Chinese
“misunderstand” in Chinese
How to say “misunderstand” in Chinese
“Misunderstand” in Chinese is 误会 (wù huì).
An interpretation slips away from what someone meant or did, leaving a false impression in its place.
Example sentences with 误会
他说的话被同事误会了。tā shuō de huà bèi tóng shì wù huì le
What he said was misunderstood by his colleagues.
Tips for using 误会
- The word is useful when the problem lies in interpreting a person's intention or attitude rather than simply failing to hear a sound clearly.
Other Chinese words for “misunderstand”
别误解我的意思。bié wù jiě wǒ de yì si
Don't misunderstand what I mean.
