误导 (wù dǎo) — to mislead, to misguide
Definition
误导 means to actively lead someone toward a wrong conclusion through information or example. Unlike 混淆 (to blur or mix up boundaries), 误导 implies deliberate or misleading influence that causes a mistaken judgment.
verb
to misleadto misguide
Examples
- 误导。Zhè tiáo xīn wén wù dǎo le hěn duō rén.This piece of news misled a lot of people.
- 误导。Bié bèi nà xiē cuò wù de shù jù wù dǎo.Don't be misled by those incorrect data.
- 误导。Tā de yán lùn kě néng wù dǎo gōng zhòng.His remarks might mislead the public.
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