Wiktionary

焦

See also: 焳
焦 U+7126, 焦
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7126
← 焥
[U+7125] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 焧 →
[U+7127]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

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

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • 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 edit

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character 焦
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
     
Characters in the same phonetic series (焦) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
癄 *ʔsrews
焦 *ʔsew
蕉 *ʔsew
鷦 *ʔsew
僬 *ʔsew, *ʔsews, *zew
噍 *ʔsew, *zews
膲 *ʔsew
鐎 *ʔsew, *zew
蟭 *ʔsew
燋 *ʔsew, *ʔsewɢ
醮 *ʔsews
潐 *ʔsews
趭 *ʔsews, *zews, *lews
樵 *zew
譙 *zew
憔 *zew
劁 *zew, *zews
顦 *zew
嶕 *zew
撨 *zew, *seːw
穛 *ʔsreːwɢ

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 隹 (“bird”) + 火 (“fire”).

Etymology 1 edit

simp. and trad.
 焦

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”).

Pronunciation edit

Note: literary.
Note: literary.
Note:
  • literary;
  • ziao1 - Shantou;
  • ziou1 - Chaozhou.
Rime
Character 焦
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 宵 (91)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 即消切
Baxter tsjew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡siᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡siɛu/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡sjæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/t͡siaw/
Li
Rong 		/t͡siɛu/
Wang
Li 		/t͡sĭɛu/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/t͡si̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		jiāo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		ziu1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 焦 焦
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 焦
Reading # 1/1
No. 6341
Phonetic
component 		焦
Rime
group 		宵
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		焦
Old
Chinese 		/*ʔsew/

Definitions edit

焦

  1. burned; scorched
  2. coke (solid fuel)
  3. anxious; vexed
  4. (traditional Chinese medicine) burner
  5. a surname
Synonyms edit
  • (burned): (Cantonese) 燶
Compounds edit

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

Definitions edit

焦

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

Etymology 3 edit

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

Pronunciation edit

simp. and trad.
 焦
alternative forms 乾／干
燋
凋
礁
灱 Teochew

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

Definitions edit

焦

  1. (Min, Jianning Gan) dry
  2. (Singapore Hokkien) cheers!
Synonyms edit
Dialectal synonyms of 乾 (“dry”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 乾
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 乾
Mandarin Beijing 乾
Taiwan 乾
Yantai (Muping) 乾
Jinan 乾
Wanrong 乾
Xi'an 乾
Wuhan 乾, 乾燥, 乾迸
Chengdu 乾
Guiyang 乾
Guilin 乾
Yangzhou 乾
Nanjing 乾
Hefei 乾
Malaysia 乾
Singapore 乾
Cantonese Guangzhou 乾
Hong Kong 乾
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 燥
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 燥
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 燥
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 乾
Macau 乾
Guangzhou (Panyu) 乾
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 乾
Guangzhou (Conghua) 乾
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 乾
Foshan 乾
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 乾
Foshan (Shunde) 乾
Foshan (Sanshui) 乾
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 乾
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 乾
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 乾
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 乾
Zhuhai (Doumen) 乾
Jiangmen (Baisha) 乾
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 乾
Taishan 乾
Kaiping (Chikan) 乾
Enping (Niujiang) 乾
Heshan (Yayao) 乾
Dongguan 乾, 燥
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 乾
Yangjiang 燥
Singapore (Guangfu) 乾
Gan Nanchang 乾
Hakka Meixian 乾, 燥
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 乾
Dongguan (Qingxi) 燥
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 燥
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 燥
Conghua (Lütian) 燥
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 燥
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 燥
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 燥
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 燥
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 燥
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 燥
Hong Kong 燥
Huizhou Jixi 乾
Jin Taiyuan 乾
Northern Min Jian'ou 焦
Eastern Min Fuzhou 焦, 乾
Southern Min Xiamen 焦
Quanzhou 焦
Zhangzhou 焦
Dongshan 焦
Tainan 焦
Penang (Hokkien) 焦
Singapore (Hokkien) 焦
Manila (Hokkien) 焦
Chaozhou 焦
Raoping 焦
Shantou 焦
Singapore (Teochew) 焦
Wenchang 乾
Qionghai 乾
Singapore (Hainanese) 乾, 焦
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 乾
Wu Shanghai 乾
Shanghai (Chongming) 乾
Suzhou 乾, 燥
Danyang 乾
Wenzhou 燥
Xiang Changsha 乾
Shuangfeng 乾, 燥
Dialectal synonyms of 乾杯 (“cheers!”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 乾杯
Mandarin Beijing 乾杯
Taiwan 乾杯
Harbin 乾杯
Yantai (Muping) 乾杯
Jinan 乾杯
Luoyang 乾杯
Wanrong 乾杯
Yinchuan 喝淨, 乾杯
Lanzhou 乾杯, 乾了
Xining 乾杯, 乾杯子
Ürümqi 乾杯
Wuhan 乾杯
Chengdu 乾杯, 乾了
Guiyang 乾了, 喝乾, 見底
Liuzhou 乾杯
Xuzhou 乾了, 見底兒, 乾杯
Nanjing 乾杯
Singapore 乾杯
Cantonese Guangzhou 飲杯, 飲勝, 乾杯
Hong Kong 飲杯, 飲勝, 乾杯
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 飲勝
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 乾杯
Macau 飲勝
Guangzhou (Panyu) 乾杯, 飲勝
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 飲勝
Guangzhou (Conghua) 乾杯, 飲勝
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 飲勝
Foshan 飲勝
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 乾杯, 飲勝
Foshan (Shunde) 飲勝
Foshan (Sanshui) 飲勝
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 飲勝
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 飲勝
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 飲勝
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 飲贏佢
Zhuhai (Doumen) 飲勝
Jiangmen (Baisha) 飲勝
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 飲嗮佢
Taishan 飲嗮佢, 飲勝
Kaiping (Chikan) 飲應佢
Enping (Niujiang) 飲嗮佢
Heshan (Yayao) 飲勝
Dongguan 飲勝, 勝
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 乾杯
Shaoguan 乾杯, 飲勝
Yunfu 飲勝
Xinyi 乾杯
Lianjiang 乾杯, 飲勝
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 飲勝
Singapore (Guangfu) 飲勝
Gan Lichuan 乾杯
Pingxiang 照杯
Hakka Meixian 乾杯, 深飲, 盡盅
Xingning 飲勝
Dongguan (Qingxi) 乾杯
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 乾杯
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 乾杯
Conghua (Lütian) 乾杯
Yudu 乾杯
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 乾杯
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 乾杯
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 乾杯
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 乾杯
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 乾杯
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 乾杯
Hong Kong 飲
Senai (Huiyang) 飲勝
Huizhou Jixi 乾杯
Jin Taiyuan 乾杯
Xinzhou 乾杯
Eastern Min Fuzhou 乾杯
Southern Min Taipei 乾杯 GT, 乾 GT, 予焦啦 GT
Penang (Hokkien) 飲勝
Singapore (Hokkien) 焦, 予焦啦
Chaozhou 乾杯
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 乾杯
Leizhou 乾盅
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 乾
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 飲齊去
Wu Shanghai 乾杯
Shanghai (Chongming) 呷乾
Suzhou 乾杯, 照面
Hangzhou 乾杯
Ningbo 碰杯
Jinhua 乾杯
Note GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)

Compounds edit

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

焦

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. char
  2. hurry

Readings edit

Korean edit

Hanja edit

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

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Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

焦: Hán Nôm readings: tiêu

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