What does 时乖运蹇 mean?

时乖运蹇 (shí guāi yùn jiǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be out of luck”.

How do you pronounce 时乖运蹇?

时乖运蹇 is pronounced shí guāi yùn jiǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 时乖运蹇 literally mean?

Literally, 时乖运蹇 means “Adverse timing and difficult fortune”. It is used to mean “to be out of luck”.

What is the Chinese definition of 时乖运蹇?

时：时运，时机；乖：不顺利；蹇：一足偏废，引伸为不顺利。时运不好，命运不佳。这是唯心主义宿命论的观点。

时乖运蹇 — “To be out of luck”

时乖运蹇 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be out of luck”. To experience a period of bad timing and adverse circumstances. Literally, “Adverse timing and difficult fortune”.

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时乖运蹇 Pronunciation and Pinyin

时shí
乖guāi
运yùn
蹇jiǎn

时乖运蹇 Character Breakdown

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
时	shí	7	time, moment, or hour
乖	guāi	8	clever, well-behaved, or perverse
运	yùn	7	move, transport, operate, luck
蹇	jiǎn	17	lame, difficult, or unfortunate

Example Sentence with 时乖运蹇

他最近真是时乖运蹇，不仅工作上遇到了麻烦，连生活中的小事也总是不顺心。

He has truly been experiencing a run of bad luck lately; not only has he encountered difficulties at work, but even minor daily matters seem to go awry.

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Questions about 时乖运蹇

What does 时乖运蹇 mean?: 时乖运蹇 (shí guāi yùn jiǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be out of luck”.
How do you pronounce 时乖运蹇?: 时乖运蹇 is pronounced shí guāi yùn jiǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 时乖运蹇 literally mean?: Literally, 时乖运蹇 means “Adverse timing and difficult fortune”. It is used to mean “to be out of luck”.
What is the Chinese definition of 时乖运蹇?: 时：时运，时机；乖：不顺利；蹇：一足偏废，引伸为不顺利。时运不好，命运不佳。这是唯心主义宿命论的观点。

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