This page provides an overview of Dongba radicals based on Li Lincan et al. (1972). The English terms of each category are quoted from Li et al. (2001: 419-421), translated by Tseng Chao-yueh. Additional glyphs incorporated to the current font are available as an extension list .
| 1. phenomena connected with Heaven 天文類 (22/116) | ||||||||
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| mee | nii mei | mbaq | niil meil ggvq | nio neiq | hei mei | hei | hei mei lua baq zzeeq | |
| /mɯ³³/(/mɯ³³ʂwa³¹/ [LD]) | /ȵi³³ me³³/ | /mbɑ³¹/ | /ȵi⁵⁵ me⁵⁵ ɡv³¹/ | /ȵo³³ ne³¹/ | /he³³ me³³/ | /he³³/ | /he³³ me³³ rwɑ³³ pɑ³¹ dzɯ³¹/ | |
| sky | sun | light | west | bright | moon | month | moonlight;the moon grows beard | |
| | | | | | ||||
| geeq | mbo | ssaq | see toq | ssiuq | ||||
| /kɯ³¹/ | /mbo³³/ | /za³¹/ | /sɯ³³ tʻo³¹/ | /zʏ³¹/ | ||||
| star; indicator of star names | star; bright | planet | Three Stars | constellation of dzo (hybrid of yak and cattle) | ||||
| | | | | | | | | |
| hai | heeq | tel | nrur | mbei | jiq | ciul | mi xil jjiq teeq | chel |
| /hæ³³/ | /hɯ³¹/ | /tʻə⁵⁵/ | /ndʐur³³/ | /mbe³³/ | /tɕi³¹/ | /tsʻʏ⁵⁵/ | /mi³³ ɕi⁵⁵ dʑi³¹ tʻɯ³¹/ | /tʂʻʌ⁵⁵/ |
| wind | rain | drop | dew | snow | cloud | lightning | rainbow | misfortune |
| 2. geographical phases 地理類 (18/112) | ||||||||
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| ddiuq | bbaq | njoq | ngv lv | jjoqnaruallua | mboq | lv | aiq | lee ddaiq |
| /dʏ³¹/ | /bɑ³¹/ | /ndʑo³¹/ | /ŋv³³ rv³³/ | /ndʑo³¹nɑ³³ʐwɑ⁵⁵rwɑ³³/ | /mbo³¹/ | /rv³³/ | /æ³¹/ | /rɯ³³ dæ³¹/ |
| ground | crop | mountain | snow mountain | scared mountain | hillside | stone | cliff | field |
| | | | | | | | | |
| jjiq | i chee meeq | loq | nzoq | ddurq | chv | mbur | heel | ree |
| /dʑi³¹/ | /i³³ tʂʻɯ³³ mɯ³¹/ | /lo³¹/ | /ndzo³¹/ | /dur³¹/ | /tʂʻv³³/ | /mbur³³/ | /hɯ⁵⁵/ | /ʐɯ³³/ |
| water | South | mountain stream | bridge | foam | nitrate | canal; to move | lake | road |
| 3. human natures, relations, and movements 人文類 (49/341) | ||||||||
| 人文類-1: natures and relations (15/130) | ||||||||
| -1 | | | | | | | | * |
| xi | ssiul | ssee sherq | oq | xi | ggv zzeeq | lei bbv | coq | ioq |
| /ɕi³³/ | /zʏ⁵⁵/ | /zɯ³³ ʂər³¹/ | /o³¹/ | /ɕi³³/ | /gv³³ dzɯ³¹/ | /le³³ bv³³/ | /tsʻo³¹/ | /io³¹/ |
| human | kid | longevity | slave | man; ethnic group | Guzo People | Bai People | human | ancestor |
| | -1 | -1 | -1 | | | |||
| rvq | mil | nzeeq | --- | jje aq | nzee | |||
| /ʐv³¹/ | /mi⁵⁵/ | /ndzɯ³¹/ | /---/ | /dʑə³³ a³¹/ | /ndzɯ³³/ | |||
| enemy | woman | sit; sitting figure | 'o' god; sitting figure-2 | Indian | manager | |||
| 人文類-2: movements (35/211) | ||||||||
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| hiul | co | gua | dee | nzil | nrhai | niol | sseel | --- |
| /hʏ⁵⁵/ | /tsʻo³³/ | /kwa³³/ | /tɯ³³/ | /ndzi⁵⁵/ | /ndʐæ³³/ | /ȵo⁵⁵/ | /zɯ⁵⁵/ | /---/ |
| to stand | to jump | to step across | to get up | to walk | to ride | to tremble | to fold | lie down |
| | | | | | | | | |
| ndol | mbvq | ceel | toq | ggvq | bbaq | tail | nzee | sherl |
| /ndo⁵⁵/ | /mbv³¹/ | /tsʻɯ⁵⁵/ | /tʻo³¹/ | /gv³¹/ | /ba³¹/ | /tʻæ⁵⁵/ | /ndzɯ³³/ | /ʂə⁵⁵/ |
| tto fall | to crawl | kneel | lean on | to bow | open hair | to hit with head | to eat | to speak |
| | | | | | | | | |
| liuq | lvq | nziq | bal | bol | hai | daiq | mbi | ndiul |
| /lʏ³¹/ | /rv³¹/ | /ndzi³¹/ | /pa⁵⁵/ | /po⁵⁵/ | /hæ³³/ | /tæ³¹/ | /mbi³³/ | /ndʏ⁵⁵/ |
| to look | to lift | to fly | to paste | to bring | to bring knife | to pull | to wee | to chase |
| | | | | | | | -2 | |
| aiq | lal | mgvq | rvl bbei | diuq | liaif | nvl mei qil | mil | |
| /æ³¹/ | /la⁵⁵/ | /ŋgv³¹/ | /ʐv⁵⁵ be³³/ | /tʏ³¹/ | /liæ¹³/ | /mi⁵⁵/ | /ndʐæ³³/ | /nv⁵⁵ me³³ tɕʻi⁵⁵/ |
| to fight | to beat | to poke | to work | to grow | to connect | sad | woman | |
| 4. parts of the human body and their movements 人體類 (28/115) | ||||||||
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| ggv | ddeeq | teel | kv | mieq,nieq | pol | liuq | ddoq | hei |
| /gv³³/ | /dɯ³¹/ | /tʻɯ⁵⁵/ | /kv/ | /mieq/,/nieq/ | /pol/ | /lʏ³¹/ | /ddoq/ | /hei/ |
| body | big | waist | head | eye | one eye (cl.) | to look | see | ear |
| | * | | | * | | | | |
| niil merq | nvl | mgoq | xil | --- | hee | sal | laq | hoq |
| /niil merq/ | /nvl/ | /ŋgo³¹/ | /ɕi⁵⁵/ | /---/ | /hɯ³³/ | /sɑ⁵⁵/ | /lɑ³¹/ | /ho³¹/ |
| nose | mouth | molar | tongue | mouth (front) | teeth | breath | hand | rib |
| | | | (*) | | | | | |
| nee, nvl mei | shv lv | guaq | sel | shai | shee | cel | ua | pv |
| /nɯ³³/, /nv⁵⁵mɛ³³/ | /ʂv³³ rv³³/ | /kwɑ³¹/ | /sʌ⁵⁵/ | /ʂæ³³/ | /tʂʻur⁵⁵/ | /tsʻʌ⁵⁵/ | /wɑ³³/ | /pʻv³³/ |
| heart | to think | diaphragm | liver | blood | meat (yellow; [ʂɯ³¹]: dead) | misfortune (shape of fetus) | bone | male |
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| kee | ||||||||
| /kʻɯ³³/ | ||||||||
| foot | ||||||||
| There are other 9 glyphs without shared radicals in this section, or used repeatedly in other sections. | ||||||||
| 5. birds 鳥類 (11/74) | ||||||||
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| mbiq | vl ssi | aiq | al | aiq | ||||
| /mbi³¹/ | /v⁵⁵ zi³³/ | /æ³¹/ | /a⁵⁵/ | /æ³¹/ | ||||
| to fly | bird-1 | bird-2; rooster-1 | bird-3; duck | rooster-2 | ||||
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| shol | nvl | beil beiq | ndv | zheeq | nurq | gv | ||
| /ʂo⁵⁵/ | /nv⁵⁵/ | /be⁵⁵ be³¹/ | /ndv³³/ | /tʂɯ³¹/ | /nur³¹/ | /kv³³/ | ||
| crest | beak | crop (bird) | wing | claw | feather | egg | ||
| 6. animals and insects 獸類 昆蟲等 (34/170) | ||||||||
| 6-1. 獸類: mammals (24/126) | ||||||||
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| hiu | paq | coq | la | nree | lvq | sheeq | kee | |
| /hʏ³³/ | /pʻa³¹/ | /tsʻo³¹/ | /la³³/ | /ndʐɯ³³/ | /rv³¹/ | /ʂɯ³¹/ | /kʻɯ³³/ | |
| wild animal-1 | legendary wolf | elephant | tiger; wild animal-2 | leopard | dragon | lion | dog | |
| | | | | | | | ||
| neeq | moq | u gv bvq / mof | rua | ee | ioq | bboq | ||
| /nɯ³¹/ | /mo³¹/ | /u³³ kv³³ pv³¹/, /mo¹³/ | /ʐwɑ³³/ | /ɯ³³/ | /io³¹/ | /bo³¹/ | ||
| livestock-1 | ox (old Moso) | dried bull head / corpse | horse; livestock-2 | ox | sheep | pig | ||
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| kua | lei nraiq | leil gvq | gaiq | ee | fv | piq | kua | mai |
| /kʻwɑ³³/ | /le³³ ndʐæ³¹/ | /le⁵⁵ kv³¹/ | /kæ³¹/ | /ɯ³³/ | /fv³³/ | /pʻi³¹/ | /kʻwɑ³³/ | /mæ³³/ |
| horn | roe tusk | musk | stripes | skin | hair | shoulder blade | hoof | tail |
| 6-2. 昆蟲 insects (10/44) | ||||||||
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| niel mberq | bbi diq | kee sho | leel | mbai | ||||
| /ȵə⁵⁵ mbər³¹/ | /bi³³ di³¹/ | /kʻɯ³³ ʂo³³/ | /rɯ⁵⁵/ | /mbæ³³/ | ||||
| dragonfly (flying insect) | small insect; worm | flea | bug | bee | ||||
| | | | | | ||||
| ba | ba | zo | reeq | nii | ||||
| /pa³³/ | /pa³³/ | /tso³³/ | /ʐɯ³¹/ | /ȵi³³/ | ||||
| frog-2 | frog-1 | gecko | snake | fish | ||||
| 7. plants 植物類(32/151) | ||||||||
| | | (*) | | | | | | (*) |
| nzeq | kei | sel | se hail kei tiu / se | to | xol | mbeeq | rvl / rvl haiq | lee |
| /ndzʌ³¹/ | /kʻɛ³³/ | /sʌ⁵⁵/ | /sʌ³³ hæ⁵⁵ kʻɛ³³ tʻʏ³³ / sʌ³³/ | /tʻo³³/ | /ɕo⁵⁵/ | /mbɯ³¹/ | /ʐv⁵⁵/, /ʐv⁵⁵hæ³¹/ | /rɯ³³/ |
| wood;tree | broken | firewood | one trunk of wood | pine tree | cypress | chestnut tree | willow | fir |
| | | | | | | | | |
| bbaq | ssi | cher | ndvq | qiq | ceil / piel | ye | nv | lerl |
| /bɑ³¹/ | /zi³³/ | /tʂʻʌr³³/ | /ndv³¹/ | /tɕʻi³¹/ | /tsʻɛ⁵⁵/, /pʻiʌ⁵⁵/ | /iʌ³³/ | /nv³³/ | /rʌr⁵⁵/ |
| flower | beautiful | liquid drug | poison | thorn | leaf | tobacco leaf | soybean | seed |
| | | | | | | | *,* | |
| xiq | ciul | bbeq | zzei | ssee | zziuq | gv | ndiq / lee | mol |
| /ɕi³¹/ | /tsʻʏ⁵⁵/ | /bʌ³¹/ | /dzɛ³³/ | /zɯ³³/ | /dzʏ³¹/ | /kv³³/ (modern: /kv³³ʐʌr³³/) | /ndi³¹/, /rɯ³³/ | /mo⁵⁵/ (/mɯ³³/) |
| rice | millet | panicle | wheat | hulled barley | zanthoxylum | garlic | bracken | mushroom |
| | | | | | ||||
| njo (/ ei keeq) | req | ssee | bee | meel | ||||
| /ndʑo³³/ (modern: /ʔɛ³³kʻɯ³¹/) | /ʐʌ³¹/ | /zɯ³³/ | /pɯ³³/ | /mɯ⁵⁵/ | ||||
| turnip (vegetable) | sedge (grass) | grass (generation; time) | mugwort | bamboo | ||||
| There are other 4 glyphs without shared radicals in this section, or used repeatedly in other sections. | ||||||||
| 8. objects made and needed by human beings 用具類 (47/181) | ||||||||
| 8-I. agriculture (17/57) | ||||||||
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| coq gvl | bei | zhvq | cee | la zheq | geel lee | bbaiq kvq | ndaq | |
| /tsʻo³¹ kv⁵⁵/ | /be³³/ | /tʂv³¹/ | /tsʻɯ³³/ | /la³³ dʐə³¹/ | /kɯ⁵⁵ rɯ³³/ | /bæ³¹ kʻv³¹/ | /nda³¹/ | |
| hoe | do; work | pestle | the tip of plough (n.) | rake | flail | scraper | sickle | |
| | | | | | | | | |
| mgoq | zzoq | koq | moq | kel | kel | biu | so | jjeq |
| /ŋgo³³/ | /dzo³¹/ | /kʻo³¹/ | /mo³¹/ | /kʻə⁵⁵/ | /tʻv³¹/ | /pʏ³³/ | /so³³/ | /dʑə³¹/ |
| barn | manger | fence | dustpan | basket | bucket | litre | scale | weight |
| 8-II. carpenter (14/64) | ||||||||
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| do | rerq | bbaiq | ko | dal | ggeq | shuaq | kuaq | |
| /to³³/ | /ʐər³¹/ | /bæ³¹/ | /kʻo³³/ | /ta⁵⁵/ | /gə³¹/ | /ʂwɑ³¹/ | /kʻwɑ³¹/ | |
| plank | column | wooden panel | door | case | above (small table) | high; high wooden shelf | pile | |
| | | | | | | |||
| geiq | chee | lo | leijjiq | ndiuq / ndiul | bburq | |||
| /ke³¹/ | /tʂʻɯ³³/ | /lo³³/ | /le³³ dʑi³¹/ | /ndʏ³¹/ ndʏ⁵⁵/ | /bur³¹/ | hook | hang | wooden basin | ladder | stick / to chase | rope |
| 8-III. side-line (7/20) | ||||||||
| | | | | | | | ||
| zal pieq | xi | gvl ddvq | zei maq | dei | fv lvl | jil | ||
| /tsa⁵⁵ pʻiə³¹/ | /ɕi³³/ | /kv⁵⁵ dv³¹/ | /kv⁵⁵ dv³¹/ | /te³³/ | /fv³³ rv⁵⁵/ | /tɕi⁵⁵/ | ||
| punishment board | fishing net | bellows | fire sickle | scissors | carpet | saddle | ||
| 8-IV. household (9/35) | ||||||||
| | | | | | | | | |
| tei | tei ee | burl | ko kvq | shvq | joq ssee | eil lv miq lv | ie gueil | burl mei |
| /tʻe³³/ | /tʻe³³ ɯ³³/ | /pur⁵⁵/ | /kʻo³³ kʻv³¹/ | /ʂv³¹/ | /tɕo³¹ zɯ³³/ | /e⁵⁵ rv³³ mi³¹ rv³³/ | /iə³³ kwe⁵⁵/ | /pur⁵⁵ me³³/ |
| flag | manuscript | to write | harmonica; musical instrument | dice | bell | mirror | pipe | comb |
| 9. eating and drinking 飲食類 (20/116) | ||||||||
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| kual | kuaq | ha | hiu bbiuq | ree | ssoq | bbv | tvl | nur |
| /kʻwɑ⁵⁵/ | /kʻwɑ³¹/ | /hɑ³³/ | /hʏ³³ bʏ³¹/ | /ʐɯ³³/ | /zo³¹/ | /bv³³/ | /tʻv⁵⁵/ | /nur³³/ |
| bowl | bad | meal | tsampa | liquor | wine urn | pot | teapot | milk |
| | | | | | | | | |
| bbv zzeiq | ei sherq | bbiuq | maq | tvl | cei | cherq | nji | durq |
| /bv³³ dze³¹/ | /e³³ ʂər³¹/ | /bʏ³¹/ | /mɑ³¹/ | /tʻv⁵⁵/ | /tsʻɛ³³/ | /tʂʻər³¹/ | /ndʑi³³/ | /ʈur³¹/ |
| spoon | chopsticks | flour | butter | quark | salt | fat | liquor medicine | chopping board |
| | | |||||||
| guaq | mi | |||||||
| /kwa³¹/ | /mi³³/ (/mi⁵⁵/, /mɯ³¹/, /hʏ³¹/) | |||||||
| tripod stove | fire; hear (mature / below / red ; low) | |||||||
| 10. clothes and decorative pieces 衣飾類 (22/77) | ||||||||
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| gv moq | see | lei nda | jji | bbeeq | ssa | ddaq | peiq | |
| /kv³³ mo³¹/ | /sɯ³³/ | /le³³ nda³³/ | /dʑi³³/ | /bɯ³¹/ | /zɑ³³/ | /da³¹/ | /pʻɛ³¹/ | |
| hat | cloak | clothes | belt | shoe | to weave | linen | ||
| | | | | | | | | |
| neel | kail | keeq | durl | goq | zhol | jjo | laq burl | ngvq |
| /nɯ⁵⁵/ | /kʻæ⁵⁵/ | /kʻɯ³¹/ | /ʈur⁵⁵/ | /ko³¹/ | /tʂo⁵⁵/ | /dʑo³³/ | /la³¹ pur⁵⁵/ | /ŋv³¹/ |
| spindle | wool flutter | string | knot | needle | awl | bracelet | ring | silver |
| | | | | | ||||
| haiq | iol | waq | choq | xo luaq | ||||
| /hæ³¹/ | /io⁵⁵/ | /wɑ³¹/ | /tʂʻo³¹/ | /ɕo³³ rwɑ³¹/ | ||||
| gold | jade | turquoise | black jade | coral | ||||
| 11. weapons 武器類 (7/50) | ||||||||
| | | | | | | | ||
| mgaiq / rur / ndal pieq | liuq | zeil tal | lee see | lee mei | joq | rho | ||
| /ŋgæ³¹/,/ʐur³³/,/ndɑ⁵⁵pʻiʌ³¹/ | /lʏ³¹/ | /ʂo³¹-2/, /tsɛ⁵⁵t‘ɑ⁵⁵/ | /rɯ³³ sɯ³³/ | /rɯ³³ me³³/ | /tɕo³¹/ | /dʐo³³/ | ||
| knife | spear | iron/axe | arrow | bow | trap for tigers | to throw stones | ||
| 12. buildings, numbers, movements, etc. 建築、數目、動作等（30/111） | ||||||||
| 12-I. buildings 建築 (6/23) | ||||||||
| | | | | | * | |||
| jjiq | gvl jjiq | zzeeq | tal | uei | --- | |||
| /dʑi³¹/ | /kv⁵⁵ dʑi³¹/ | /dzɯ³³/ | /tʻɑ⁵⁵/ | /we³³/ | --- | |||
| house | tent | hamlet | village | pagoda | circle | |||
| 12-II. numbers 數目 (8/21) | ||||||||
| | | | | | | | * | |
| ddee | nii | seeq | ua | ceiq | dvq | geeq | --- | |
| /ɖɯ³³/ | /ȵi³³/ | /sɯ³¹/ | /wɑ³³/ | /tsʻe³¹/ | /tv³¹/ | /kɯ³¹/ | --- | |
| one | two | three | five | ten | thousand | ten thousand (possible meaning) | square (indicator of particular pronunciation) | |
| 12-III. movements 動作 (16/67) | ||||||||
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| heel hee | i | ol | nerl | mbiu | nziu | mgaiq | tol | zhual |
| /hɯ⁵⁵hɯ³³/ | /i³³/ | /o⁵⁵/ | /nər⁵⁵/ | /mbʏ³³/ | /ndzʏ³³/ | /ŋgæ³¹/ | /tʻo⁵⁵/ | /tʂwɑ⁵⁵/ |
| to surround | to leak | to dump | to subdue | to split (small circles as indicators of items) | to splash | to hold | to pave | to piece (with the lines as an indicator) |
| | | | | | | | ||
| kai | cherl | naq | kvl | purq | ga | shel | ||
| /kʻɛ³³/ | /tʂʻər⁵⁵/ | /na³¹/ | /kʻv⁵⁵/ | /pʻur³¹/ | /kɑ³³/ | /ʂə⁵⁵/ | ||
| to break | generation | black | curve; year | to open | good (Tibetan letter) | to speak (Chinese character) | ||
| 13. Hieroglyphs used in the Jo-K'a district only 若喀字類 （50） | ||||||||
| This chapter collects special glyphs spotted only in Ruke Dongba branch. | ||||||||
| 14. Tibetan words phoneticized in Moso script 古宗音字類 （32） | ||||||||
| This chapter collects Tibetan words attested written in Dongba glyphs. | ||||||||
| 15. ceremonial rites and tools (18/94) | ||||||||
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| roq rv | ee | biuq se | kual bbieq | meel kai chaiq | tiq kel | qiq | bber dderq | ddvq zhee |
| /ro³¹ rv³³/ | /ɯ³³/ | /pʏ³¹ sə³³/ | /kʻwa⁵⁵ biə³¹/ | /mɯ⁵⁵ kʻæ³³ tʂʻæ³¹/ | /tʻi³¹ kʻə⁵⁵/ | /tɕʻi³¹/ | /bər³³ dər³¹/ | /dv³¹ dʐɯ³³/ |
| sacred stone | good | sacred wood | wooden plaque | bamboo chip for exorcism | bamboo fork | bamboo thorn | prayer beads | vajra |
| | | | | * | | | | |
| fvl ssei | da brerq | ze lerq | xioq | --- | mgv | do ma | uaq | nda lvq ua zherl gai |
| /fv⁵⁵ ze³³/ | /tɑ³³ brər³¹/ | /tsə³³ rər³¹/ | /ɕo³¹/ | --- | /ŋv³³/ | /to³³ ma³³/ | /wɑ³¹/ | /ndɑ³³ rv³¹ wɑ³³ tʂər⁵⁵ kæ³³/ |
| conch | hand drum | board bell | incense bar | to burn | wooden stunt for funeral | dough statue for ghosts | soul | corssed bone joint |
| There are 9 glyphs related to the eight auspicious substances, and 19 other glyphs without shared radicals. | ||||||||
| 16. ghosts and spirits (19/96) | ||||||||
| | | | | | | | | |
| ceeq | tv | jil | ua | cee | mi ceeq | mbeeq | i ddal | shvq |
| /tsʻɯ³¹/ | /tʻv³³/ | /tɕi⁵⁵/ | /wɑ³³/ | /tsʻɯ³³/ | /mi³³ tsʻɯ³¹/ | /mbɯ³¹/ | /i³³ da⁵⁵/ | /ʂv³¹/ |
| ghost | 'tv' ghost | 'ji' ghost | 'wa' ghost | ghost of fire | ghost of infertility | hanged ghost | ghost of hunger | shu ghost |
| | | | | | () | | | |
| ddvq | zeiq | til rua | nrhee | chel ceeq | (*) | mo | mi maq sei ddei | derq |
| /dv³¹/ | /tse³¹/ | /tʻi⁵⁵ rwa³³/ | /ndʐɯ³³/ | /tʂʻə⁵⁵ tsʻɯ³¹/ | (*) | /mo³³/ | /mi³³ mɑ³¹ se³³ de³³/ | /tər³¹/ |
| 'ddv' ghost | 'zei' ghost | playful ghost | nrhee ghost | ghost of misfortune | female ghost | water demon | ghost king (in the center) | 'der' ghost |
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| ndoq | ||||||||
| /ndo³¹/ | ||||||||
| 'ndo' ghost | There are 8 other glyphs without shared radicals. | |||||||
| 17. to mba and Dragon Kings (6/99) | ||||||||
| | * | | *-1 | | | |||
| do mbaq | --- | paq | --- | shvq | saq ddal | |||
| /to³³ mba³¹/ | /---/ | /pʻa³¹/ | /---/ | /ʂv³¹/ | /sa³¹ da⁵⁵/ | |||
| Dongba priest | standing Dongba priest | sorcerer | divine chief | shu | sada shu | |||
| 18. gods (16/121) | ||||||||
| | | | | -2 | | | | |
| shaiq | mga | oq | i ggeq a geq | onl | heiq | ddoq | roq | seiq |
| /ʂæ³¹/ | /ŋgɑ³³/ | /o³¹/ | /i³³ gə³¹ ɑ³³ kə³¹/ | /õ⁵⁵/ | /he³¹/ | /do³¹/ | /ro³¹/ | /se³¹/ |
| 'shai' god | god of victory | god of crops | name of a god (riding on an elephant) | 'o' god | 'hei' god | 'ddo' god | god of man | goddess of woman |
| -2 | -3 | -2 | *-2 | | | | ||
| xi | mil | --- | --- | bbeiq ddai | dua geq | ie maq | ||
| /ɕi³³/ | /mi⁵⁵/ | /---/ | /---/ | /be³¹ dæ³³/ | /twa³³ kə³¹/ | /iə³³ ma³¹/ | ||
| human figure | woman figure | sittng figure | divine chief | 'bbeiddai' dharmapāla | 'duage' dharmapāla | 'yema' dharmapāla | There are 6 other glyphs without shared radicals. | |