运通

運通
yùntōng
noun #29,480

Meanings

  1. 1 American Express (short form of 美国运通)
  2. 2 Yuntong (name meaning 'smooth transport')

Examples

Tā yòng Měiguó yùntōng kǎ zhīfù le jīpiào fèiyòng.
He paid for the plane ticket with his American Express card.
Yùntōng gōngsī tígōng quánqiú jīnróng fúwù.
American Express provides global financial services.

Tips

culture
运通 is the short form of 美国运通 (Měiguó Yùntōng), the Chinese name for American Express (Amex). The name literally means 'American smooth-transport', reflecting the company's origins in freight and express delivery.

In Pop Culture

美国运通 Měiguó Yùntōng
American Express — global financial services company, known for its charge cards and travel services
American Express (Amex), founded 1850

Stroke Order

yùn
tōng