沿用

yán yòng

Dictionary entry

to continue to use (old methods)

What does 沿用 mean?

沿用 (yán yòng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to continue to use (old methods)

2to apply as before

3according to usage

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沿yánalong · to follow (a line, tradition etc)用yòngto use; to make use of; to employ · (coverb) with; using

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How to pronounce 沿用

沿用

yán yòng

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