焦

jiāo

burned, scorched; anxious, vexed

How to write 焦, stroke by stroke

surname Jiao; burnt; scorched; charred; worried; anxious; coke; joule (abbr. for 焦耳)

Ideographic: A bird 隹 getting its tail singed 灬

Made of 隹 + 灬

焦虑jiāo lǜanxious; worried; apprehensive
焦点jiāo diǎn(lit. and fig.) focal point; focus
烧焦shāo jiāoto burn; to scorch; burned; burning; scorched; charred
焦糖jiāo tángcaramel
焦躁jiāo zàofretful; impatient
焦急jiāo jíanxiety; anxious
烤焦kǎo jiāoto burn (food by overroasting etc)
聚焦jù jiāoto focus
焦炭jiāo tàncoke (processed coal used in blast furnace)
焦油jiāo yóutar
焦虑症jiāo lǜ zhèngneurosis; anxiety
焦头烂额jiāo tóu làn élit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom); fig. hard-pressed; under pressure (from a heavy workload, creditors etc)

我闻到厨房里有东西烧焦了。
wǒ wén dào chú fáng lǐ yǒu dōng xī shāo jiāo le 。
I smell something burning in the kitchen.
她感到非常焦虑。
tā gǎn dào fēi cháng jiāo lǜ 。
She felt very anxious.
考试前夕，他特别焦虑。
kǎo shì qián xī ， tā tè bié jiāo lǜ 。
He was very anxious on the eve of the exam.
我焦急地在等着去聚会。
wǒ jiāo jí dì zài děng zhe qù jù huì 。
I'm looking forward to the party.
你闻到烤焦面包的味道了吗？
nǐ wén dào kǎo jiāo miàn bāo de wèi dào le ma ？
Do you smell burnt toast?