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Jyutping goi2 co3
Pinyin gǎi cuò

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to correct an error
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to correct an error or mistake
  2. verb
    to incorrectly amend
    • 這是因爲這個‘塊’字在四川分類上是個例外。它把北平的去聲字歸入上聲,所以改錯了。
      这是因为这个‘块’字在四川分类上是个例外。它把北平的去声字归入上声,所以改错了。
      zhè shì yīn wèi zhè ge ‘ kuài ’ zì zài sì chuān fēn lèi shàng shì ge lì wài . tā bǎ běi píng de qù shēng zì guī rù shǎng shēng , suǒ yǐ gǎi cuò le .
      This is because kuai 塊/块 (kuài) is an anomaly in terms of its Sichuan[ese] [tonal] category. He treated a Beijing tone 4 character as tone 3, and thus made an improper correction.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    这是因为这个‘块’字在四川分类上是个例外。它把北平的去声字归入上声,所以改错了。
    這是因爲這個‘塊’字在四川分類上是個例外。它把北平的去聲字歸入上聲,所以改錯了。
    zhè shì yīn wèi zhè ge ‘ kuài ’ zì zài sì chuān fēn lèi shàng shì ge lì wài . tā bǎ běi píng de qù shēng zì guī rù shǎng shēng , suǒ yǐ gǎi cuò le .
    • This is because kuai 塊/块 (kuài) is an anomaly in terms of its Sichuan[ese] [tonal] category. He treated a Beijing tone 4 character as tone 3, and thus made an improper correction.