| 美 | měi | America; beautiful; the Americas; abbr. for 美洲; USA; abbr. for 美国 |
| 国 | guó | country; nation; state; national; CL:个; surname Guo |
| 家 | jiā | home; family; classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for specialists in some activity such as musician or revolutionary, corresponds to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; CL:个; surname Jia |
| 标 | biāo | the topmost branches of a tree; surface; sign; to mark; (outward) sign; indication; prize; award; bid |
| 准 | zhǔn | horizontal (old); accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of |
| 学 | xué | learn; study; science; -ology |
| 会 | huì | can; be possible; be able to; will; be likely to; be sure to; to assemble; to meet; to gather; to see; union; group; association; CL:个; a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is ) |
| 会 | kuài | to balance an account; accountancy; accounting |
| 美国 | měi guó | United States; USA; US |
| 国家 | guó jiā | country; nation; state; CL:个 |
| 标准 | biāo zhǔn | (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:个 |
| 学会 | xué huì | to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association |
