美国联合通讯社

Traditional form:

美國聯合通訊社

Pinyin (reading):

Měiguó Liánhé Tōngxùnshè

Definitions:

• Associated Press (AP)
• abbr. to 美聯社／美联社 ( Měi Liánshè)

Characters:

• 美 - beautiful, pretty; pleasing
• 国 - country, nation, state; national
• 联 - ally, associate; to connect, to join
• 合 - to combine, to join, to unite; to gather
• 通 - to pass through, to open, to connect; to communicate; common
• 讯 - news, information; to question, to interrogate
• 社 - group, organization, society; a god of the soil

Traditional characters:

• 美 - beautiful, pretty; pleasing
• 國 - country, nation, state; national
• 聯 - ally, associate; to connect, to join
• 合 - to combine, to join, to unite; to gather
• 通 - to pass through, to open, to connect; to communicate; common
• 訊 - news, information; to question, to interrogate
• 社 - group, organization, society; a god of the soil