海协会

Traditional form:

海協會

Pinyin (reading):

Hǎi Xiéhuì

Definitions:

• Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS)
• abbr. for 海峽兩岸關係協會／海峡两岸关系协会 ( Hǎixiá Liǎng'àn Guānxi Xiéhuì)

Characters:

• 海 - sea, ocean; maritime
• 协 - to assist; to cooperate, to join; to harmonize
• 会 - to assemble, to meet; meeting; association, group

Traditional characters:

• 海 - sea, ocean; maritime
• 協 - to assist; to cooperate, to join; to harmonize
• 會 - to assemble, to meet; meeting; association, group