时运不济

時運不濟
shíyùnbùjì
fate is unfavorable (idiom); the omens are not good

CEDICT

to experience misfortunes in life; to have bad luck

Wiktionary

气运不佳，无法如愿以偿。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 时运 shíyùn
  1. circumstances
  2. fate
2 不济 bùjì (coll.) no good; of no use