纽约州 Traditional form: 紐約州 Pinyin (reading): Niǔyuēzhōu Definitions: New York state Characters: 纽 - knot; button, handle; tie 约 - treaty, covenant, agreement 州 - state, province, prefecture Traditional characters: 紐 - knot; button, handle; tie 約 - treaty, covenant, agreement 州 - state, province, prefecture