| roots | pinyin, English |
| 方 | (two ships tied together; plough) |
| square | JL, PC, AW, L1, WC, EC, VM, AL, DH, DL, JS, CM, RH, LG, PI, FE, GR, C1, RP, DC, AH, WW |
| squareness | W1 |
| quadrant | WO |
| space | LY |
| square | JL, PC, EC, VM, GR, DC, PI |
| be square | RH, AH |
| square (has firm principles) | LY |
| squares | AW, W1, AL |
| squares things | CM |
| square-edged | L1 |
| as pointed as a square | WC |
| four-cornered | WW |
| an edge | RP |
| sharp | FE, DH |
| shape | LG |
| Righteous | DL |
| to gently guide us back | JS |
| sets an example | WO |
| firm in his principles | C1 |