六十四位元

• 亠(lid; cover)ASSOCIATIVE
• 八(eight; divide in two)ASSOCIATIVE

The numeral six like a roof placed over two strokes represents balanced division.

• 十(number ten; cross shape)ASSOCIATIVE

Two intersecting strokes form a complete whole, symbolizing the number ten.

• 囗(frame; surround)RADICAL
• 儿(person; foot)ASSOCIATIVE

Four sides of a square frame surround two legs — the ancient form of the number four.

• 亻(person; people)RADICAL
• 立(stand upright; stand straight)PHONO-SEMANTIC

A person's position is determined by where they stand.

• 二(hair; on head)ASSOCIATIVE
• 儿(person (standing); man)RADICAL

A person with two marks on the head symbolizes the head, the first part and origin of a human being.