差错
Definition
(noun) Away from the expected or proper direction
Examples
“魔术师的戏法出了差错，引起了一场爆炸，观众都被闪光覆盖了。”
“这份表格一个差错都不能有。”
This form can't have a single mistake.
“我昨晚把地址写差错了，快递送到隔壁楼去了。”
I wrote the address down wrong last night, so the package got sent to the building next door.
“李老师改卷子时，发现小王把日期填差错了。”
When Ms. Li was grading the tests, she found that Xiao Wang had put the wrong date on his paper.
“别在这儿拐差错，前面那条路才是去机场的。”
Don't take the wrong turn here, the road ahead is the one to the airport.
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