| 1 | 误差 | 誤差 | wù chā | wu4 cha1 | difference; error; inaccuracy | | |
| 2 | 误 | 誤 | wù | wu4 | mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly | | |
| 3 | 误解 | 誤解 | wù jiě | wu4 jie3 | to misunderstand; to misread; misunderstanding | | |
| 4 | 误会 | 誤會 | wù huì | wu4 hui4 | to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 5 | 误植 | 誤植 | wù zhí | wu4 zhi2 | to write a word incorrectly; typo; (medicine) to mistakenly transplant (an infected organ etc) | | |
| 6 | 误用 | 誤用 | wù yòng | wu4 yong4 | to misuse | | |
| 7 | 误信 | 誤信 | wù xìn | wu4 xin4 | to falsely believe; to be mislead; to fall for (a trick etc) | | |
| 8 | 误写 | 誤寫 | wù xiě | wu4 xie3 | to unwittingly write the wrong thing | | |
| 9 | 误作 | 誤作 | wù zuò | wu4 zuo4 | to consider erroneously; incorrectly attributed to sb | | |
| 10 | 误事 | 誤事 | wù shì | wu4 shi4 | to hold things up; to make a botch of things | | |
| 11 | 误置 | 誤置 | wù zhì | wu4 zhi4 | to put sth in the wrong place | | |
| 12 | 误上贼船 | 誤上賊船 | wù shàng zéi chuán | wu4 shang4 zei2 chuan2 | lit. to mistakenly board a pirate ship; to embark on a hopeless adventure | | |
| 13 | 误伤 | 誤傷 | wù shāng | wu4 shang1 | to injure accidentally; accidental injury | | |
| 14 | 误杀 | 誤殺 | wù shā | wu4 sha1 | to mistakenly kill; manslaughter | | |
| 15 | 误入歧途效应 | 誤入歧途效應 | wù rù qí tú xiào yìng | wu4 ru4 qi2 tu2 xiao4 ying4 | garden path effect | | |
| 16 | 误入歧途 | 誤入歧途 | wù rù qí tú | wu4 ru4 qi2 tu2 | to take a wrong step in life (idiom); to go astray | | |
| 17 | 误入迷津 | 誤入迷津 | wù rù mí jīn | wu4 ru4 mi2 jin1 | to go astray (idiom) | | |
| 18 | 误人子弟 | 誤人子弟 | wù rén zǐ dì | wu4 ren2 zi3 di4 | (of a lazy or incompetent teacher) to hamper students' progress; (of media) to propagate errors; to lead people astray | | |
| 19 | 误人误己 | 誤人誤己 | wù rén wù jǐ | wu4 ren2 wu4 ji3 | to harm both others and oneself (idiom) | | |
| 20 | 误区 | 誤區 | wù qū | wu4 qu1 | mistaken ideas; misconceptions; the error of one's ways | | |
| 21 | 误判案 | 誤判案 | wù pàn àn | wu4 pan4 an4 | miscarriage of justice | | |
| 22 | 误判 | 誤判 | wù pàn | wu4 pan4 | to misjudge; error of judgment; incorrect ruling; miscarriage of justice | | |
| 23 | 误看 | 誤看 | wù kàn | wu4 kan4 | a mistake; an oversight; an error of judgment | | |
| 24 | 误尽苍生 | 誤盡蒼生 | wù jìn cāng shēng | wu4 jin4 cang1 sheng1 | to bring calamity to the masses (idiom) | | |
| 25 | 误机 | 誤機 | wù jī | wu4 ji1 | to miss a plane | | |