Stick to the law(mò shǒu chéng fǎ)

Stick to the law

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is m ò sh ǒ uch é NGF ǎ, which means conservative thinking, abiding by the old rules and refusing to change. It comes from Weng jueyutan, the Jewish ancient calendar by Wang Tao of Qing Dynasty.

Idiom usage

It refers to stubborn and conservative thinking

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: stick to the rules; antonym: bring forth the new

The origin of Idioms

Wang Tao of the Qing Dynasty wrote in Weng jueyutan, the Jewish ancient calendar: "Gai's heart is not specialized, and his rate is all abiding by the law, and he can't get rid of the old and bring forth new ears."

Idiom explanation

It refers to conservative thinking, abiding by the old rules and refusing to change. It's the same as "sticking to the rules.".

Chinese PinYin : mò shǒu chéng fǎ