沿襲
ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧˊ
“to follow an old custom or practice; to carry on as before; to continue a tradition.”
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- 沿途ㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄨˊalong the way; along the route; throughout the journey; by the roadside
- 沿海ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄞˇcoastal; along the coast; near the sea
- 襲擊ㄒㄧˊ ㄐㄧˊattack, especially a surprise attack; raid; to strike suddenly.
- 侵襲ㄑㄧㄣ ㄒㄧˊto invade; to assail; to launch an attack; onslaught
- 沿用ㄧㄢˊ ㄩㄥˋto continue using (existing methods, rules, or practices); to keep in use; to follow established usage.
- 抄襲ㄔㄠ ㄒㄧˊto plagiarize; to copy someone else's work as one's own; (military) to attack the flank or rear of an enemy