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    理解有误 (understanding is incorrect)

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression
    neutral

    How it works

    This phrase literally translates to 'understanding has error'. It functions as a predicate, describing a situation where someone's comprehension is flawed or mistaken. It can be used to politely point out an error in understanding or to state that a misunderstanding has occurred.

    Sample sentences

    很抱歉，我的理解有误，请您再解释一下。

    I'm sorry, my understanding was incorrect, could you please explain it again?

    这可能是由于理解有误导致的，我们应该澄清一下。

    This might be due to a misunderstanding, we should clarify it.

    经过沟通，我们发现他的理解有误，现在已经纠正了。

    After communication, we found that his understanding was incorrect, and it has now been corrected.

    Quick facts

    structure:Noun (理解) + Verb (有 'to have') + Noun (误 'error/mistake'). This 'X 有 Y' structure is common in Chinese to express 'X has Y' or 'there is Y in X'.

    Mnemonic

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    Example

    很抱歉，我的理解有误，请您再解释一下。

    I'm sorry, my understanding was incorrect, could you please explain it again?

    这可能是由于理解有误导致的，我们应该澄清一下。

    This might be due to a misunderstanding, we should clarify it.

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