No. 7,514 in Chinese
認錯
To admit fault or mistake.
In a sentence
他向我認錯了，表示他真正感到抱歉。
He admitted his mistake to me, expressing that he truly felt sorry.
认错 here means 'to admit a mistake', used to describe expressing acknowledgment of one's error and intention to make amends.
我覺得在這種情況下，你應該坦率地認錯。
I think in this situation, you should honestly admit your mistake.
认错 in this context means 'to admit one's fault or mistake', emphasizing taking responsibility for one's actions in a candid manner.
這次事故並非他的錯，所以他沒有理由認錯。
This accident was not his fault, so he has no reason to admit fault.
认错 is used here to mean 'to admit fault', referring to acknowledging responsibility only if one is truly at fault.
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