Definition
To misunderstand a situation, often leading to incorrect assumptions or conclusions.
误解
He heard some rumors and got the wrong end of the stick about the whole situation.
他听到一些谣言，对整个情况产生了误解。
She thought I was angry with her, but she completely got the wrong end of the stick.
她以为我在生她的气，但她完全误解了。
The manager thought I was resigning because he didn't like me; he completely got the wrong end of the stick.
经理以为我辞职是因为他不喜欢我；他完全误解了。