焦

jiāo

adjective HSK 7 #5,077

Meanings

1 burnt; charred; scorched
2 anxious; worried
3 focal (as in focal point)

Examples

菜烧焦了。

Cài shāo jiāo le.

The food got burnt.

他很焦虑。

Tā hěn jiāolǜ.

He is very anxious.

把焦点放在学习上。

Bǎ jiāodiǎn fàng zài xuéxí shàng.

Focus on studying.

Tips

usage

焦虑 (jiāolǜ) = anxious, 焦点 (jiāodiǎn) = focal point/focus, 焦急 (jiāojí) = anxious/worried.

Stroke Order

焦 jiāo