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Meaning of

愚 means foolish; stupid; slow-witted; to fool; to deceive; to make a fool of. Pronounced yú.

  • foolish; stupid; slow-witted
  • to fool; to deceive; to make a fool of
  • humble self-reference

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zuò
le
jiàn
de
shì
 

He did something extremely foolish.

zhì
ruò
shì
zhǒng
hěn
gāo
de
rén
shēng
jìng
jiè
 

Pretending to be foolish when one is truly wise is a very high state of life.

Bié
zài
zuò
zhè
zhǒng
rén
zhī
le
 

Stop doing such foolish things.

Zhè
zhǒng
bèn
de
cuò
gāi
zài
fàn
le
 

You shouldn't make this stupid mistake again.

kàn
lai
yǒu
xiē
dùn
 
shí
nèi
xīn
hěn
cōng
míng
 

He looks a bit slow-witted, but he's actually very smart inside.