The passage of time is unfavorable
Pronunciation liú nián bù lì
Explanation of passage of time: Fortune tellers in the old days referred to the "luck" of the year; Profit: auspiciousness. It means that a person is in an unlucky state for many years. It's called bad luck.
Source: Ming Feng Menglong's "Eternal Words to Awaken the World: Du Zichun Enters Chang'an Three Times": "I think it's because I have a bad year, so I don't have the blessing to endure it, and that's why I am like this."
Example What about myself? , Although we were in adversity in the previous period,~, but relying on the tenacious struggle of individuals, we can finally recover and turn defeat into victory.
★"The Spring and Autumn Period of the University" by Kang Shizhao and Kuizeng