zhù​chéng​dà​cuò

to make a serious mistake

  • created sense approved 铸成大错/鑄成大錯 · zhù​chéng​dà​cuò · to make a serious mistake — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    铸成大错 / 鑄成大錯

    zhù​chéng​dà​cuò

    to make a serious mistake

    (from Zizhi Tongjian) (idiom) to commit a grave and irreversible error; to make a gross blunder

    铸 (literal) → 铸/鑄 · zhù · to result in 成 (bound) → 成 · chéng · -ation 大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big 错 (literal) → 错/錯 · cuò · mistake

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense