🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

不正确

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bù zhèngquè

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Incorrect/ɪnˈkɔːrɛkt/
adjectiveCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"你的答案不正确。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not correct; erroneous.

    "The answer you provided was incorrect."
  2. 2

    Not in accordance with fact or truth.

    "His statement about the event was incorrect."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'incorrect' is derived from the Latin root 'incorrectus', which combines 'in-' (not) and 'correctus' (correct). It has evolved through Middle English, maintaining its meaning of something that is not correct or accurate.

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