Stick to the past
[explanation]: stick to the rules and old ideas, but don't know how to change them.
[source]: in Qing Dynasty, Li Yu's "casual love · CI Qu · structure": "I'm afraid that I'll make a certain statement, and I'll mistake the author of the old-fashioned formula."
Idioms and allusions
[source]: in Qing Dynasty, Li Yu's "casual love · CI Qu · structure": "I'm afraid that I'll make a certain statement, and I'll mistake the author of the old-fashioned formula."
Discrimination of words
Usage: used as predicate and attributive; refers to not knowing how to adapt
Chinese PinYin : nì gǔ jū fāng
Stick to the past
engrave the moon and cut out clouds -- a skilled work of art or literature. lòu yuè cái yún
conceal oneself by day and march by night. zhòu fú yè yóu