联邦州 Traditional form: 聯邦州 Pinyin (reading): liánbāngzhōu Definitions: federal state German Bundesland Characters: 联 - ally, associate; to connect, to join 邦 - country, nation, state 州 - state, province, prefecture Traditional characters: 聯 - ally, associate; to connect, to join 邦 - country, nation, state 州 - state, province, prefecture