jiāo
zhuó

common
literary

Meaning of 焦灼

焦灼 means extremely anxious; deeply worried; agitated. Pronounced jiāo zhuó.

  • extremely anxious; deeply worried; agitated

Definitions & Examples

Hái
zi
shēn
wèi
guī
 
qīn
de
xīn
jiāo
zhuó
ān
 

The child hadn't come home late at night, and the mother's heart was filled with deep anxiety.

Děng
dài
miàn
shì
jié
guǒ
shí
 
xiǎn
shí
fēn
jiāo
zhuó
 

While waiting for the interview results, he appeared extremely agitated.

de
yǎn
shén
tòu
chū
zhǒng
jiāo
zhuó
pàn
 

His eyes revealed a mixture of anxiety and expectation.