| roots | pinyin, English |
| 盅 | little cup |
| empty | L1, AH, LG, AL, VM, PC, DH, DL, DC |
| empty vessel | FE, PI, AW |
| emptiness of a vessel | JL |
| whirling emptiness | EC |
| hollow vessel | LY |
| empty bowl | W1 |
| as empty as an empty bowl | WW |
| nothingness | C1 |
| forever flowing | WO |
| vast | CM |
| empty | L1, AH, FE, W1, LG, AL, VM, PI, DH, DL, WW, CM, EC, AW, DC |
| vacant | C1 |
| flowing | WO |
| meager | LY |
| void | JL |
| vacuity | PC |