| 鲍 | [bào, ㄅㄠˋ, 鲍 / 鮑] abalone; surname Bao |
| 沓 | [tà, ㄊㄚˋ, 沓] again and again; many; surname Ta |
| 常 | [cháng, ㄔㄤˊ, 常] always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant; surname Chang |
| 祖 | [zǔ, ㄗㄨˇ, 祖] ancestor; forefather; grandparents; surname Zu |
| 古 | [gǔ, ㄍㄨˇ, 古] ancient; old; palaeo-; surname Gu |
| 奭 | [shì, ㄕˋ, 奭] angry; surname Shi |
| 刁 | [diāo, ㄉㄧㄠ, 刁] artful; wicked; surname Diao |
| 麴 | [qū, ㄑㄩ, 麴] yeast; Aspergillus (includes many common molds); surname Qu; now sometimes written 曲 |
| 秋 | [qiū, ㄑㄧㄡ, 秋] autumn; fall; harvest time; a swing; surname Qiu |
| 席 | [xí, ㄒㄧˊ, 席] banquet; woven mat; seat; place; surname Xi |
| 熊 | [xióng, ㄒㄩㄥˊ, 熊] bear; to scold; to rebuke; brilliant light; to shine brightly; surname Xiong |
| 耏 | [ér, ㄦˊ, 耏] beard; surname Er |
| 胡 | [hú, ㄏㄨˊ, 胡] beard; what?, why?, how?; surname Hu; non-Han people, esp. from central Asian; also called Persians or Barbarians |
| 屈 | [qū, ㄑㄩ, 屈] bent; feel wronged; surname Qu |
| 杜 | [dù, ㄉㄨˋ, 杜] birchleaf pear (tree); to stop; to prevent; to restrict; fabricate; surname Du |
| 蓝 | [lán, ㄌㄢˊ, 蓝 / 藍] blue; cabbage; surname Lan |
| 怀 | [huái, ㄏㄨㄞˊ, 怀 / 懷] to think of; to cherish; mind; heart; bosom; surname Huai |
| 殴 | [ōu, ㄡ, 殴 / 毆] brawl; surname Ou |
| 涓 | [juān, ㄐㄩㄢ, 涓] brook; to select; surname Juan |
| 焦 | [jiāo, ㄐㄧㄠ, 焦] burnt; scorched; worried; anxious; surname Jiao |
| 钮 | [niǔ, ㄋㄧㄡˇ, 钮 / 鈕] button; surname Niu |
| 骆 | [luò, ㄌㄨㄛˋ, 骆 / 駱] camel; surname Luo |
| 僖 | [xī, ㄒㄧ, 僖] cautious; merry; joyful; surname Xi |
| 章 | [zhāng, ㄓㄤ, 章] chapter; seal; section; movement (of symphony); camphor laurel tree; lumber; surname Zhang |
| 栗 | [lì, ㄌㄧˋ, 栗] chestnut; surname Li |
| 佽 | [cì, ㄘˋ, 佽] surname Ci; nimble; to help |
| 景 | [jǐng, ㄐㄧㄥˇ, 景] bright; circumstance; scenery; surname Jing |
| 明 | [míng, ㄇㄧㄥˊ, 明] clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty (1368-1644); surname Ming |
| 钟 | [zhōng, ㄓㄨㄥ, 钟 / 鐘] clock; o'clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell; surname Zhong |
| 云 | [Yún, ㄩㄣˊ, 云 / 雲] cloud; abbr. for Yunnan 雲南|云南 province in southwest China; surname Yun |
| 丑 | [chǒu, ㄔㄡˇ, 丑] clown; surname Chou; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox |
| 钱 | [qián, ㄑㄧㄢˊ, 钱 / 錢] coin; money; surname Qian |
| 滑 | [huá, ㄏㄨㄚˊ, 滑] comical; cunning; slippery; smooth; surname Hua |
| 司 | [sī, ㄙ, 司] company; control; surname Si |
| 周 | [zhōu, ㄓㄡ, 周] complete; encircle; circuit; lap; week; cycle; all; every; attentive; thoughtful; the Zhou dynasty from 1027 BC; surname Zhou |
| 贺 | [hè, ㄏㄜˋ, 贺 / 賀] congratulate; surname He |
| 安 | [ān, ㄢ, 安] content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; surname An |
| 爨 | [cuàn, ㄘㄨㄢˋ, 爨] cooking-stove; to cook; surname Cuan |
| 纡 | [yū, ㄩ, 纡 / 紆] cord; twist; surname Yu |
| 国 | [guó, ㄍㄨㄛˊ, 国 / 國] country; nation; state; national; surname Guo |