焦 (jiāo): cháy bỏng

When I got distracted while toasting bread, it got burnt, and the whole kitchen smelled of smoke.

The rice in the pot has already burnt; a black layer of crust stuck to the bottom, and no matter how I scrub, it won't come off.

He hates eating fried eggs that are burnt, so every time he cooks, he is very careful to control the heat.

Mom threw the burnt cookies into the trash and baked a new batch; the whole house was filled with the smell of butter and chocolate.

When the power went out, the oven suddenly stopped working, so the cake didn't bake through and even had a burnt spot on top; she had to make another one.