沿袭

沿袭
yán

to carry on as before

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to carry on as before

    • We should continue this tradition.

  2. verb

    to follow (an old custom etc)

    • We should carry on this tradition.

STROKE ORDER
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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS
沿

Following the flow of water running through the mouth of the river, like liquor seeping along the banks as it goes.

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