| 代字号 | dài zì hào | swung dash / tilde (~) | 
| 代 | dài | to be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute / generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon | 
| 代字 | dài zì | abbreviated name of an entity (e.g. 皖政, a short name for 安徽省人民政府) / code name / (old) pronoun | 
| 字 | zì | letter / symbol / character / word / CL:个 / courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China | 
| 字号 | zì hào | characters and numbers (as used in a code) / alphanumeric code / serial number | 
| 字号 | zì hao | character size / font size / fame / reputation / shop / name of a shop | 
| 号 | háo | roar / cry / CL:个 | 
| 号 | hào | ordinal number / day of a month / mark / sign / business establishment / size / ship suffix / horn (wind instrument) / bugle call / assumed name / to take a pulse / classifier used to indicate number of people |