miss in Mandarin

You can remember the meaning of 错过 with this easy mnemonic:

A fan made a grave mistake (错) when she walked past (过) her star under disguise without realizing. She missed her chance to talk to her star.

Using mnemonics to remember the meaning of Chinese characters like can have an enormous impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

• 错
• 过

• 不错
• 度过
• 过于
• 过去
• 不过
• 错过
• 只不过
• 过度
• 过世
• 过敏
• 穿过
• 错误
• 过来
• 过分
• 难过
• 过夜

The reading of 错过 is cuò guò.

You can remember how to say 错过 with this useful mnemonic:

She chose (c) to walk (uò) around the same place but that's no good (gu). Ought (ò) to just give up.

Using mnemonics to remember the reading of Chinese vocabulary like has a huge impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

Learning vocabulary like miss and the rest of the Mandarin written language can take as little as one year, or as long as a lifetime. Our Mandarin language learners find that using helpful mnemonics can aid retention of Chinese Mandarin vocabulary and characters.

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