美联社

měi lián shè

abbr. for 美國聯合通訊社|美国联合通讯社[Mei3 guo2 Lian2 he2 Tong1 xun4 she4]

Associated Press (AP)

美

měi

(bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲[Mei3 zhou1])

联

lián

(bound form) to ally oneself with; to unite; to combine; to join

社

shè

(bound form) society; organization; agency