· Zidian ·Learn ·Pinyin ·HSK ·Quiz ·Radicals ·Tools
中文 Sheets
My Favorites
No favorites yet
History
No history yet
Home / Idiom / 时乖命蹇

bad times, adverse fate (idiom)

时乖命蹇
shí guāi mìng jiǎn
sh+í·2nd toneg+uāi·1st tonem+ìng·4th tonej+iǎn·3rd tone
Idiom
Chain
New to Chinese?Start with pinyin·See the learning path
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
born at the wrong time (idiom); unlucky (esp. to complain about one's fate) · born under an unlucky star · ahead of his time生不逢时shēng bù féng shíto meet with many difficulties in one's life (idiom)命途多舛mìng tú duō chuǎn
Antonyms
everything is going smoothly (idiom)万事亨通wàn shì hēng tōng
Want to practice speaking with a real teacher? Find a 1-on-1 Chinese tutor on italki (affiliate)