错开 cuòkāi to stagger Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 错 錯 cuò verb to stagger to stagger; to shift; to move out of the way so as to avoid a collision or conflict, such as when two cars pass each other开 開 kāi particle [away/open] (directional result) used after a verb to indicate moving away, spreading out, or making room, meaning "away" or "off"