| 美 |
Měi Jiā | US and Canada (abbr.) |
| 美 |
Měi | (bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲) / (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美国) |
| 美 |
měi | beautiful / very satisfactory; good / to beautify / to be pleased with oneself |
| 加 |
Jiā | Canada (abbr. for 加拿大) / surname Jia |
| 加 |
jiā | to add / (math.) plus / to increase; to augment / (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不, 大, 稍 etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良 "make some minor improvements to (it)") |