Learning Chinese grows from characters to words and then idioms. We’ve created free tools to help you master idioms like 「泥古不化」, explained here.
Introducing the idiom 「泥古不化」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
Ni: rigid, stubborn. Stick to ancient rules or the sayings of the ancients and be unable to adapt.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
ní gǔ bù huà
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
nai4 gu2 bat1 fa3
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.

