The pen is old and the ink is beautiful
Old brush and beautiful ink, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B ǐ L ǎ om ò Xi ù, meaning that the pen posture is old and the ink rhyme is beautiful. It comes from badongpo's Ruquan Fu.
The origin of Idioms
Song Lian of the Ming Dynasty wrote "Ru Quan Fu" in badongpo book: "Li Shilang Wei Zhi is a man of pen and ink, who is full of the wind and waves on the sea. He should be the first scholar of the Soviet Union in the sea. He knows his words sincerely."
Idiom usage
It refers to the style of writing.
Chinese PinYin : bǐ lǎo mò xiù
The pen is old and the ink is beautiful
serve the country with heart and soul. chì xīn bào guó
you can 't teach an old dog new tricks. xiǔ mù nán diāo