"misunderstanding" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 误会

Definition

Misunderstanding 指人们没有正确理解彼此，或者把某件事理解错了的情况。它可以是小问题、容易解决，也可能更严重并引发麻烦。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常见搭配有 'a misunderstanding between A and B' 和 'it was all a misunderstanding'。它通常指一次具体的沟通错误，不是泛指缺乏知识。这个词也常用来缓和冲突，表示事情不是出于恶意。

Examples

It was just a misunderstanding about the meeting time.

这只是关于开会时间的一个**误会**。

There was a misunderstanding between the teacher and the student.

老师和学生之间有一个**误会**。

I called her to clear up the misunderstanding.

我给她打电话是为了解开这个**误会**。

I think this is all one big misunderstanding.

我觉得这整件事都是一场大的**误会**。

Somehow a simple email turned into a huge misunderstanding.

不知怎么的，一封简单的邮件竟然变成了一场大**误会**。

Let's talk face to face so there are no more misunderstandings.

我们当面谈谈，这样就不会再有**误会**了。