Translation

• alliance
• union
• coalition

Synonyms

• 友邦, 同盟国, 盟军, 盟友, 盟国, 盟邦
• 同盟, 拉帮结伙, 歃血为盟, 歃血结盟, 结盟

Examples

• 欧盟盟旗的十二颗星代表的不是创立联盟的十二个会员国，而是十二门徒
  The twelve stars in the flag of the European Union do not symbolize the twelve founding members of the union. It symbolizes the Twelve Apostles.