jiāo

literary

Meaning of 焦渴

焦渴 means extremely thirsty; parched; burning with thirst. Pronounced jiāo kě.

  • extremely thirsty; parched; burning with thirst

Definitions & Examples

Cháng
shè
zhī
hòu
 
měi
rén
dōu
gǎn
dào
jiāo
nán
nài
 

After the long journey, everyone felt extremely thirsty and unbearably parched.

Shā
zhōng
de
rén
yīn
jiāo
ér
hūn
dǎo
 

The traveler in the desert fainted due to severe dehydration.

Jiǔ
hàn
de
jiāo
de
shōu
zhe
shuǐ
 

The drought-stricken land thirstily absorbed the rainwater.

jiāo
de
děng
dài
zhe
yuǎn
fāng
lái
xìn
 

He waited with eager longing for a letter from afar.