xí​yòng

to take over

  • created reference approved 袭用/襲用 → 沿用 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    袭用 / 襲用 xí​yòng

    沿用 yán​yòng

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 袭用/襲用 · xí​yòng · to take over — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    袭用 / 襲用

    xí​yòng

    to take over

    to continue to use an old method, style, or practice; to follow a precedent or take over from the past

    袭 (literal) → 袭/襲 · xí · to follow 用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense