Chinese phrase
拿错了 ná cuò le
Meaning
pick up the wrong one
When to use it
It means picking up the wrong item. It describes a simple mix-up and is often used with an apology when items look alike or are nearby.
Example dialogue
对不起，我把你的咖啡拿错了。 duì bù qǐ wǒ bǎ nǐ de kā fēi ná cuò le
Sorry, I picked up your coffee by mistake.
没关系，我们换一下就好。 méi guān xì wǒ men huàn yí xià jiù hǎo
No problem, we can just swap them.