焦 meaning in English

jiāo

burnt; scorched

HSK 7-9adjective12 strokes

Meaning of 焦

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiāo
  1. burnt
  2. scorched
  3. charred
  4. worried
  5. anxious
  6. coke
  7. joule (abbr. for 焦耳[jiao1 er3])
Jiāo
  1. surname Jiao

焦 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ感gǎn到dào万wàn分fēn焦jiāo虑lǜ。
I felt incredibly nervous.
面miàn包bāo有yǒu点diǎn烤kǎo焦jiāo了le。
The bread is slightly scorched.
她tā感gǎn到dào非fēi常cháng焦jiāo虑lǜ。
She felt very anxious.
周zhōu一yī让ràng人rén焦jiāo虑lǜ。
Monday makes people anxious.
解jiě决jué考kǎo前qián焦jiāo虑lǜ的de办bàn法fǎ是shì立lì刻kè开kāi始shǐ学xué习xí。
The way to solve pre-exam anxiety is to start learning now.

Stroke order for each character

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焦 jiāo · burnt · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 焦.

焦点jiāodiǎn(lit. and fig.) focal point; focus
焦虑jiāolǜanxious; worried
焦躁jiāozàofretful; impatient
焦急jiāojíanxiety; anxious
焦距jiāojùfocal length; focal distance
烧焦shāojiāoto burn; to scorch
焦糖jiāotángcaramel
烤焦kǎojiāoto burn (food by overroasting etc)
聚焦jùjiāoto focus (light, electron beam etc); to focus attention
焦头烂额jiāotóulàn'élit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom); fig. hard-presse
焦耳jiāo'ěr(loanword) joule
焦炭jiāotàncoke (processed coal used in blast furnace)

Questions about 焦

What does 焦 mean?

焦 (jiāo) means "burnt; scorched" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 焦?

焦 is made of 1 character: 焦 (12 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

Is 焦 an HSK word?

Yes. 焦 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.