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误会

wù huì

misunderstanding

How common it is

误会 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say wù huì slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

误会表示理解错了。

wù huì biǎo shì lǐ jiě cuò le。

Misunderstanding means understanding wrongly.

Context note

误会常用于人际关系和沟通。

wù huì cháng yòng yú rén jì guān xì hé gōu tōng。

Misunderstanding often appears in relationships and communication.

5 examples

这是个误会。
zhè shì gè wù huì。
This is a misunderstanding.
不要误会。
bú yào wù huì。
Do not misunderstand.
他误会我了。
tā wù huì wǒ le。
He misunderstood me.
我们解释清楚误会。
wǒ men jiě shì qīng chǔ wù huì。
We clear up the misunderstanding.
误会已经解决了。
wù huì yǐ jīng jiě jué le。
The misunderstanding has been solved.

5 mini stories

他们因为一句话产生了误会。
tā men yīn wèi yí jù huà chǎn shēng le wù huì。
They had a misunderstanding because of one sentence.
我赶紧解释,免得误会。
wǒ gǎn jǐn jiě shì, miǎn de wù huì。
I quickly explained to avoid misunderstanding.
老师帮我们解决了误会。
lǎo shī bāng wǒ men jiě jué le wù huì。
The teacher helped us solve the misunderstanding.
误会说清楚以后,大家都笑了。
wù huì shuō qīng chǔ yǐ hòu, dà jiā dōu xiào le。
After the misunderstanding was explained, everyone laughed.
不要把我的意思误会了。
bú yào bǎ wǒ de yì sī wù huì le。
Do not misunderstand what I mean.

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