浑

渾
hún
#1,988 most
frequent character
muddy, turbid, brainless, foolish

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

浑 hún uses 氵 water as the meaning part and 军 jūn for sound, though the link is not clear in Mandarin. It first meant the sound of water gushing. It grew to mean to mix, then muddy or turbid.

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