搞错 gǎocuò to make a mistake Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 搞 gǎo verb to cause to cause a specific result or state. Often used before a result-describing word, meaning to make something clear, messy, or ruined.错 錯 cuò adjectiveverb wrong wrong; mistaken; erroneous; used as a result in a verb phrase to indicate an action was done incorrectly