Chinese phrase
〜是不是写错了? 〜 shì bú shì xiě cuò le
Meaning
Is ___ written incorrectly?
When to use it
Asks whether something has been written incorrectly. It is a simple way to check a character or word when the correct written form is uncertain.
Example dialogue
我不太确定这个字用得对不对。 wǒ bú tài què dìng zhè ge zì yòng de duì bú duì
I'm not quite sure whether this character is used correctly.
这个字 是不是写错了? zhè ge zì shì bú shì xiě cuò le
Is this character written incorrectly?