焦炙
jiāo zhì
Pinyin

Definition

焦炙
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jiāo zhì
  1. to scorch
  2. to burn to charcoal
  3. sick with worry

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

jiāo lu:4
  1. 1 anxious
  2. 2 worried
  3. 3 apprehensive
jiāo diǎn
  1. 1 focus
  2. 2 focal point
duì jiāo
  1. 1 to focus (a camera)
  2. 2 focusing
xīn jiāo
  1. 1 worried
  2. 2 anxious
zhì shǒu kě rè
  1. 1 lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. arrogance of the powerful
  3. 3 a mighty figure no-one dares approach
  4. 4 hot (exciting or in favor)
kǎo jiāo
  1. 1 to burn (food by overroasting etc)
Jiāo zuò
  1. 1 Jiaozuo prefecture-level city in Henan
jiāo jí
  1. 1 anxiety
  2. 2 anxious
jiāo lu:4 bù ān
  1. 1 worried too much
jiāo lu:4 zhèng
  1. 1 neurosis
  2. 2 anxiety
jiāo zhuó
  1. 1 (literary) deeply worried
jiāo táng
  1. 1 caramel
jiāo zào
  1. 1 fretful
  2. 2 impatient
jiāo tóu làn é
  1. 1 lit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. hard-pressed
  3. 3 under pressure (from a heavy workload, creditors etc)
jiāo huáng
  1. 1 sallow
  2. 2 yellow and withered
  3. 3 sickly
shāo jiāo
  1. 1 to burn
  2. 2 to scorch
  3. 3 burned
  4. 4 burning
  5. 5 scorched
  6. 6 charred
jù jiāo
  1. 1 to focus
biàn jiāo
  1. 1 (photography) zoom
  2. 2 (optics) to adjust the focus
sān jiāo
  1. 1 (TCM) the three truncal cavities (thoracic, abdominal and pelvic), known as the "triple heater" or "San Jiao"
qiān jiāo
  1. 1 kilojoule

Idioms (3)

炙手可热
zhì shǒu kě rè
  1. 1 lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. arrogance of the powerful
  3. 3 a mighty figure no-one dares approach
  4. 4 hot (exciting or in favor)
焦头烂额
jiāo tóu làn é
  1. 1 lit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. hard-pressed
  3. 3 under pressure (from a heavy workload, creditors etc)
脍炙人口
kuài zhì rén kǒu
  1. 1 appealing to the masses
  2. 2 universally appreciated (idiom)

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