To miss (train, opportunity etc) in Chinese: 错过 (cuò guò)

cuò guò

to miss (train, opportunity etc)

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 錯過1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to miss (train, opportunity etc)

Stroke order

Watch how to write 错过 stroke by stroke.

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

Learn how to read Zhuyin

ㄘㄨㄛˋ

cuò

/ c/ u/ oˋ/ fourth tone

ㄍㄨㄛˋ

guò

/ g/ u/ oˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

错过

Simplified

錯過

Traditional

Example sentences

See 错过 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 我错过了最后一班车。

    wǒ cuò guò le zuì hòu yì bān chē。

    I missed the last bus.

Spotted a mistake?

Related words

Appears in

Learn 错过 with spaced repetition

Add 错过 (cuò guò) to your review queue and the FSRS algorithm will schedule it exactly when you're about to forget — then meet it again in a short AI-generated story written at your level.

Start learning free

No credit card required · Free tier included