糊
餬hú
#1,391 most
frequent character
congee, (in 糊口[hu2kou3]) to feed oneself
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
糊 has 米 rice/grain as the meaning part and 胡 hú as matching sound part. It first meant gluing things with a sticky substance, then grew to paste, muddled/unclear, and under hù to pasty food.
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