焦 jiāo
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 灬 — fire
- Made of
- 隹 short-tailed bird 灬 fire
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
焦虑
jiāolǜ
anxious
Characters in this word
虑 lǜ
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 心 — heart
- Made of
- 虍 tiger 心 heart
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 临近考试时，她明显变得焦虑，连睡眠质量都下降了。 Línjìn kǎoshì shí, tā míngxiǎn biànde jiāolǜ, lián shuìmián zhìliàng dōu xiàjiàng le. As the exam approached, she clearly became anxious, and even the quality of her sleep declined.
- 孩子晚上还没回家，妈妈越来越焦虑。 Háizi wǎnshang hái méi huí jiā, māma yuèláiyuè jiāolǜ. The child still has not come home in the evening, and the mother is getting more and more anxious.
- 找不到工作的那段日子，他每天都很焦虑。 Zhǎo bú dào gōngzuò de nà duàn rìzi, tā měitiān dōu hěn jiāolǜ. During the days when he could not find a job, he was anxious every day.
Related words
- 焦点 jiāodiǎn focus
- 焦 jiāo burnt; scorched
- 焦急 jiāojí anxious; worried
- 焦躁 jiāozào restless; agitated; irritable
- 聚焦 jùjiāo to focus on; to bring into focus
- 考虑 kǎolǜ to consider
- 顾虑 gùlǜ concern; misgiving; to worry about
- 无忧无虑 wúyōuwúlǜ carefree; free from worries
- 疑虑 yílǜ doubts; misgivings
- 忧虑 yōulǜ to worry; anxiety; concern
- 尴尬 gāngà embarrassed, awkward
- 发愁 fāchóu to worry, to feel anxious