1, stagnant water: water that is fixed in one place, does not flow and does not circulate, which is a metaphor for long-term rut and no change.
2. Dead Water is a poem by Wen Yiduo, a modern poet. Through the multi-angle and multi-level composition of "semi-feudal and semi-colonial old China", the corrupt old society was exposed and satirized, and resentment and deep patriotism against the ruling environment at that time were expressed.