沿襲

See also: 沿袭

Chinese

		riverside (with ‑r); along	inherit; raid; suit of clothes
trad. (沿襲)		沿	襲
simp. (沿袭)		沿	袭

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yánxí

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴ zaap⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iân-si̍p / iân-si̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yánxí
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yánsí
    • Wade–Giles: yen²-hsi²
    • Yale: yán-syí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanshyi
    • Palladius: яньси (janʹsi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ ɕi³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyun⁴ zaap⁶
    • Yale: yùhn jaahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ dzaap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴ zab⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ t͡saːp̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iân-si̍p
    • Tâi-lô: iân-si̍p
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iensip
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn²⁴⁻²² sip̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ sip̚⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɛn²⁴⁻²² sip̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn²³⁻³³ sip̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iân-si̍t
    • Tâi-lô: iân-si̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iensit
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɛn¹³⁻²² sit̚¹²¹/

Verb

沿襲

1. to carry on (a custom, tradition, etc); to follow

Synonyms

• 仍 (réng) (literary, or in compounds)
• 因襲／因袭 (yīnxí)
• 承襲／承袭 (chéngxí)