焦黃

简 焦黄 · 繁 焦黃
Mandarin · pinyin jiāo huáng

Meanings

  1. sallow
  2. yellow and withered
  3. sickly
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焦
jiāo · burned, scorched; anxious, vexed
黃
huáng · yellow; surname; Kangxi radical 201
黄
huáng · yellow; surname
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1–2 · jiao1 huang2

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