| # | Radical | Pinyin | Meaning | Nickname |
| 1 | ㄙ |
sī | private | sān jiǎo |
| 2 | 大 |
dà | big (man) | |
| 3 | 小 |
xiǎo | small | |
| 4 | 尢/兀 |
wāng | lame | |
| 5 | 无 |
wú | not | |
| 6 | 歹 |
dǎi | bad | |
| 7 | 玄 |
xuán | obscure | |
| 8 | 甘 |
gān | sweet | |
| 9 | 癶 |
bō | apposition | fā zì tóu |
| 10 | 老/耂 |
lǎo | old | |
| 11 | 舛 |
chuǎn | error | |
| 12 | 艮 |
gèn | fierce look | |
| 13 | 辛 |
xīn | suffering | |
| 14 | 長/镸 |
cháng | long | |
| 15 | 非 |
fēi | not | |
| 16 | 香 |
xiāng | fragrant | |
| 17 | 高 |
gāo | high | |
| 18 | 齊 |
qí | even | |
| 19 | 白 |
bái | white | |
| 20 | 色 |
sè | color | |
| 21 | 赤 |
chì | red | |
| 22 | 青 |
qīng | green, blue | |
| 23 | 黃 |
huáng | yellow | |
| 24 | 黑 |
hēi | black |