沿用

Traditional form:

沿用

Pinyin (reading):

yányòng

Definitions:

• to continue to use (old methods)
• to apply as before
• according to usage

Characters:

• 沿 - to follow a course, to go along
• 用 - to use, to employ, to apply; use

Traditional characters:

• 沿 - to follow a course, to go along
• 用 - to use, to employ, to apply; use