误解 (wù jiě) — (verb) to misunderstand; (noun) misunderstanding
Definition
误解 focuses on wrongly understanding a person's meaning or intention. Unlike 误会, it usually implies a deeper or more serious misreading, and can refer to a lasting perception rather than a momentary mix-up.
verb
to misunderstand
noun
misunderstanding
Examples
- 误解。Tā wù jiě le wǒ de yì si.He misunderstood my meaning.
- 误解。Zhè shì yí gè cháng jiàn de wù jiě.This is a common misunderstanding.
- 误解。Qǐng bú wù jiě tā de hǎo yì.Please don't misunderstand her good intentions.
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