流年不利
liú nián bù lì
Pinyin

Definition

流年不利
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liú nián bù lì
  1. the year's horoscope augurs ill (idiom); an unlucky year

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 (negative prefix)
  2. 2 not
  3. 3 no
Nián
  1. 1 surname Nian
xīn nián
  1. 1 New Year
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
lóng nián
  1. 1 Year of the Dragon (e.g. 2000, 2012, etc)
yī liú
  1. 1 top quality
  2. 2 front ranking

Idioms (20)

一不做,二不休
yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū
  1. 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
  2. 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
  3. 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一问三不知
yī wèn sān bù zhī
  1. 1 lit. to reply "don't know" whatever the question (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. absolutely no idea of what's going on
  3. 3 complete ignorance
一尘不染
yī chén bù rǎn
  1. 1 untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible
  2. 2 spotless
一字不提
yī zì bù tí
  1. 1 to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
一山不容二虎
yī shān bù róng èr hǔ
  1. 1 lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
  3. 3 (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive