"do wrong" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 做错事

Definition

以道德或社交上不正当的方式行事；犯错误或过错。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

口语表达，多用于讨论道德或行为错误。'Do wrong by someone' 表示亏待某人。技术性错误一般用 'make a mistake'。

Examples

We should never do wrong just to get what we want.

我们不应该只是为了得到想要的东西去**做错事**。

If you do wrong, you should say sorry.

如果你**做错事**，你应该道歉。

He felt bad because he knew he had done wrong.

他觉得难过，因为他知道自己**做错事了**。

If you do wrong by your friends, they'll lose trust in you.

如果你对朋友**做错事**，他们会对你失去信任。

Everyone makes mistakes, but some people never admit they did wrong.

每个人都会犯错，但有些人从不承认自己**做错事了**。

Don't worry—just because you did wrong once doesn't mean you can't change.

别担心——你曾经**做错事**，不代表你不能改变。