See also:
U+7126, 焦
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7126

[U+7125]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+7127]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 86, 火+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 人土火 (OGF), four-corner 20331, composition )

Derived terms

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 674, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19119
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1086, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2212, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+7126

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): (bird) + (fire).

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsjow (to boil; to burn; to cook; to bake). Cognate with Tibetan འཚོད ('tshod, to cook), Burmese ဆူ (hcu, to boil). Compare also the following Sinitic words (STEDT):

  • (OC *ʔsew, *ʔsewɢ, “to roast, burn, scorch; torch”)
  • (OC *zew, “to gather firewood; firewood; burn fuel”)
  • (OC *ʔsewɢs, *ʔsewɢ, *zewɢ, “torch”)
  • (OC *ʔsluːɡs, “stove, kitchen”)

Pronunciation


Note: literary.
Note: literary.
Note:
  • literary;
  • ziao1 - Shantou;
  • ziou1 - Chaozhou.
  • Wu
    • (Northern: Shanghai)
      • Wugniu: 1ciau
      • MiniDict: ciau
      • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 1jiau
      • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕiɔ⁵³/
  • Xiang
    • (Changsha)
      • Wiktionary: ziau1
      • Sinological IPA (key) (old-style): /t͡si̯ɒu̯³³/
      • Sinological IPA (key) (new-style): /t͡ɕi̯ɒu̯³³/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (13)
Final () (91)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter tsjew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡siᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡siɛu/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sjæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡siaw/
Li
Rong
/t͡siɛu/
Wang
Li
/t͡sĭɛu/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/t͡si̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiāo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ziu1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jiāo jiāo
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsjew › ‹ tsjew ›
Old
Chinese
/*S.tew/ /*S.tew/
English burn, scorch Jiao (place name)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 6341
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsew/

Definitions

  1. burned; scorched
  2. coke (solid fuel)
  3. anxious; vexed
  4. (traditional Chinese medicine) burner
  5. a surname
Synonyms
  • (burned): (Cantonese)
Compounds
  • 三焦 (sānjiāo)
  • 上焦 (shàngjiāo)
  • 下焦
  • 中焦
  • 分離焦慮 / 分离焦虑
  • 勞心焦思 / 劳心焦思
  • 勞身焦思 / 劳身焦思
  • 包焦尼
  • 失焦 (shījiāo)
  • 宵旰焦勞 / 宵旰焦劳
  • 對焦 / 对焦 (duìjiāo)
  • 心焦 (xīnjiāo)
  • 心焦如火
  • 心焦如焚
  • 憋憋焦焦
  • 木焦油
  • 火焦火辣
  • 焦三仙
  • 焦仲卿
  • 焦仲卿妻
  • 焦勞 / 焦劳
  • 焦化 (jiāohuà)
  • 焦土 (jiāotǔ)
  • 焦土政策 (jiāotǔ zhèngcè)
  • 焦孟不離 / 焦孟不离
  • 焦家莊 / 焦家庄 (Jiāojiāzhuāng)
  • 焦尾
  • 焦尾琴
  • 焦山河 (Jiāoshānhé)
  • 焦岱 (Jiāodài)
  • 焦循
  • 焦心 (jiāoxīn)
  • 焦心勞思 / 焦心劳思
  • 焦急 (jiāojí)
  • 焦慮 / 焦虑 (jiāolǜ)
  • 焦憋
  • 焦明 (jiāomíng)
  • 焦月
  • 焦枯
  • 焦桐
  • 焦棱
  • 焦沙爛石 / 焦沙烂石
  • 焦油 (jiāoyóu)
  • 焦渴 (jiāokě)
  • 焦灼 (jiāozhuó)
  • 焦炙
  • 焦炭 (jiāotàn)
  • 焦煤 (jiāoméi)
  • 無煙焦煤 / 无烟焦煤
  • 焦熬投石
  • 焦眉
  • 焦穫 / 焦获
  • 焦糖 (jiāotáng)
  • 焦距 (jiāojù)
  • 焦躁 (jiāozào)
  • 焦金流石
  • 焦釜
  • 焦雷
  • 焦霹靂 / 焦霹雳
  • 焦面大士
  • 焦頭爛額 / 焦头烂额 (jiāotóulàn'é)
  • 焦黃 / 焦黄
  • 焦黑 (jiāohēi)
  • 焦點 / 焦点 (jiāodiǎn)
  • 煉焦 / 炼焦
  • 煤焦油 (méijiāoyóu)
  • 煉焦爐 / 炼焦炉
  • 燒焦 / 烧焦 (shāojiāo)
  • 爛額焦頭 / 烂额焦头
  • 皮焦肉爛 / 皮焦肉烂
  • 聚焦 (jùjiāo)
  • 脣焦舌敝 / 唇焦舌敝
  • 舌敝脣焦 / 舌敝唇焦
  • 苦心焦慮 / 苦心焦虑
  • 調焦 / 调焦
  • 變焦鏡頭 / 变焦镜头
  • 近焦攝影 / 近焦摄影
  • 迸兒焦 / 迸儿焦
  • 鐺底焦飯 / 铛底焦饭
  • 面皮焦黃 / 面皮焦黄
  • 鮑焦 / 鲍焦

Etymology 2

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. (physics) short for 焦耳 (jiāo'ěr, “joule (energy unit)”)

Etymology 3

Possibly the same as etymology 1. However, Bodman (1980) relates it to Proto-Vietic *trawᴮ (dry).

Pronunciation

simp. and trad.
alternative forms



Teochew

Note: vernacular.
Note: vernacular.
Note:
  • vernacular;
  • na - only used in 干焦.
Note: vernacular.

Definitions

  1. (Min, Jianning Gan) dry
  2. (Singapore Hokkien) cheers!
Synonyms

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. char
  2. hurry

Readings

Korean

Hanja

• (cho) (hangeul , revised cho, McCune–Reischauer ch'o, Yale cho)

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: tiêu

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