焦桐 jiāotóng Chinese lute tree Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 焦 jiāo adjective burnt burnt; scorched; charred; turned black and hard by high heat桐 tóng tong tree (bound form) any of several broad-leaved trees including the Chinese parasol tree 梧桐 wútóng, the empress tree 泡桐 pāotóng, and the tung oil tree 油桐 yóutóng