hún

muddy

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
氵 meaning component

  Meaning component

shuishuǐ

  

water

is a component form of .

軍 sound component

  Sound component

jūn

  

army

Evolution

渾 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
渾 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
渾 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
渾 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
渾 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

hún

muddy, turbid; blend, merge, mix; muddy; to mix

Most common words with 渾
Freq.
Word
Meaning

浑身

all over

muddy

浑蛋

scoundrel

浑浊

muddy

浑然

completely