shū
vegetables
Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 疏 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 蔬
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
vegetables | ||
vegetables | ||
vegetables and fruits | ||
greens | ||
vegetarian meal |
Sources