beiˋ, Originally, a drawing of a cowry shell. Now frequently is used to mean "precious" and as a component in hanˋ ziˋ having to do with value.

dao▔, Originally, a drawing of a Chinese-style knife, which looks rather like a cleaver. A knife, a sword.

erˇ, Ear.

ge▔, Halberd, a hafted weapon similar to a spear except that it is intended for slashing as well as for piercing. [A surname.]

heˊ Originally, a drawing of a heavy head of grain weighing down the stalk of a grain plant. Now it is mainly used as a "radical," i.e., a component of a hanˋ ziˋ used to group hanˋ ziˋ into categories of general meaning in the dictionary.

huoˇ, Fire.

jin▔, A kerchief, a bandana, a towel

jin▔, Gold, metal

kouˇ, Mouth.

mianˊ, Originally, a drawing of a neolithic (?) thatched hut. Now it is used as a "radical," or dictionary category heading, for hanˋ ziˋ that have something to do with habitations.

muˋ, Originally, a picture of an eye. (Now it is rotated 90 degrees.) It is now normally used only in compounds (somewhat as a Greek root- word might be used as a part of an English word) having to do with eyes, vision, targets, etc.

muˋ, Originally, a picture of a tree (with trunk, branches, and roots), it now is used both to mean "wood," and as a part of compounds having to do with trees or with wooden artifacts.

shangˋ, Ascendant.

shaoˊ, A ladle, a spoon

shouˇ, Hand

shuiˇ, Water

tuˇ, Dirt

weiˊ, A perimeter; to surround. This is the primitive form of the character, now used only as a "radical," or dictionary category heading.

yi▔, One. (Originally, this hanˋ ziˋ was written vertically, just like an arabic numeral.)

zhiˇ, Stop.

Sorry. This item is as yet undefined. My mistake!