愚

yú
#1,892 most
frequent character
to be stupid, to cheat or deceive

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

愚 joins 心, heart and thoughts, with 禺 yú as its sound part. It first meant dim-witted or stupid. That grew to mean to make a fool of or deceive.

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