時弊

时弊
shíbì
  1. ills of the day
  2. contemporary problems

CEDICT

ills of the present day; contemporary issues

Wiktionary

當時的弊端、禍害。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 時 shí
  1. o'clock
  2. time
  3. when
  4. hour
  5. season
  6. period
2 弊 bì
  1. detriment
  2. fraud
  3. harm
  4. defeat

Containing this entry

切中時弊 qièzhòngshíbì
  1. to hit home on the evils of the day (idiom); fig. to hit a current political target
  2. to hit the nub of the matter
痛砭時弊 tòngbiānshíbì to strongly criticize the evils of the day
針砭時弊 zhēnbiānshíbì