焦头烂额

焦头烂额焦頭爛額 jiāo tóu làn é ㄐㄧㄠ ㄊㄡˊ ㄌㄢˋ ㄜˊ ziu1 tau4 laan6 ngaak6

  • lit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom)
  • fig. hard-pressed; under pressure (from a heavy workload, creditors etc)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 焦 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown