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焦灼
jiāozhuó
Description
焦灼的意思是心里非常着急、不安。
The meaning of 焦灼 is feeling very anxious and uneasy.
这是一个书面的词，人们等重要的事情时，常常会感到焦灼。
This is a formal word; people often feel 焦灼 when waiting for something important.
Meanings
焦灼jiāozhuó
extremely anxious; deeply worried
等消息的时候，他心里很焦灼。
He was very anxious while waiting for the news.
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Notes
- Etymology
焦 means scorched and 灼 means burning; together they picture a mind burning with worry.
- Nuance
more literary and intense than 着急; common in writing, not casual speech.
In videos
“hěn jiāo zhuó ya 很焦灼呀”
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