Memory phrase for the Kanji: 蔬


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Meaning

vegetables

Pronunciation

shū

Explanation

Top: gras, plant 艹, bottom: scatter, sparse 疏 (It is correct 正, that newborn babies [= child 子 upside down & amniotic fluid 川] scatter sparsely.)

Mnemonic


 
The plants that are scattered are the (eatable) vegetables.

Radicals

grass, plantGrass or a rapid growing plant in general. It shows two plants growing through the ground, and is a simple variation of 艸.
correctRadical 103 疋 stands for clothing or bales of cloth. In the Hanzi-Trainer, it is used synonymously with the correct 正, because it seems helpful for the explanations and the interpretation clothing/cloth bale would be in conflict with other radicals.
new born babyChild 子 turned upside down: the child comes with head first), below: water/amniotic fluid 川.
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 Vocabulary

蔬菜 shū cài  vegetables; produce
蔬菜 shū cài  


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