| 通讯社 |
tōng xùn shè |
a news service (e.g. Xinhua) |
| 通 |
tōng |
to go through / to know well / (suffix) expert / to connect / to communicate / open / to clear / classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc |
| 通 |
tòng |
classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc) |
| 通讯 |
tōng xùn |
communications / news story / dispatch / CL:个 |
| 讯 |
xùn |
(bound form) to ask; to inquire / (bound form) to interrogate; to question / (bound form) news; information |
| 社 |
shè |
(bound form) society; organization; agency / (old) god of the land |