jiāo
zào

HSK 7-9
common

Meaning of 焦躁

焦躁 means anxious and irritable; restless; agitated. Pronounced jiāo zào. HSK 7-9.

  • anxious and irritable; restless; agitated

Definitions & Examples

zài
shǒu
shù
shì
wài
jiāo
zào
de
zǒu
lái
zǒu
 

He paced back and forth restlessly outside the operating room.

Děng
dài
kǎo
shì
chéng
ràng
gǎn
dào
fēi
cháng
jiāo
zào
 

Waiting for the exam results made him feel extremely anxious and irritable.

Zhè
zhǒng
jiāo
zào
ān
de
qíng
chí
le
hǎo
tiān
 

This feeling of restlessness and anxiety lasted for several days.

shì
zhe
shēn
lái
píng
jiāo
zào
de
xīn
qíng
 

She tried taking deep breaths to calm her agitated mood.