- 不对称 bùduìchèn asymmetrical; asymmetrylacking symmetry; unsymmetrical
- 不对头 bùduìtóu not rightwrong; incorrect; not quite proper; amiss
- 对事不对人 duìshìbùduìrén it's nothing personalFocusing on the facts or the matter at hand rather than attacking the person involved; criticizing an action or situation without being personal.
- 牛头不对马嘴 niútóubùduìmǎzuǐ incongruouscompletely irrelevant or mismatched; often describes a response that has nothing to do with the question asked
- 文不对题 wénbùduìtí irrelevantthe content of a piece of writing or speech is off-topic; irrelevant to the point; also describes an answer that does not address the question
- 驴唇不对马嘴 lǘchúnbùduìmǎzuǐ incongruousliterally meaning "a donkey's lips do not match a horse's mouth"; used to describe things that are completely irrelevant to each other, wide of the mark, or a reply that does not answer the question
- 不对碴儿 bùduìchár inappropriatenot proper; not fit for the occasion; unsuitable
- 不对胃口 bùduìwèikou not to one's likingnot to one's liking; not suitable for one's taste
- 不对脸 bùduìliǎn at oddsto be on bad terms with someone or to be at odds with each other
- 不对茬 bùduìchá not rightnot matching up or not meeting properly; incorrect or suspicious
- 不对茬儿 bùduìchár not rightto be inconsistent or not match with common sense, facts, or normal conditions; used to describe words, behavior, or moods that seem off or fishy
- 对不对 duìbuduì right?Used as a question to ask if something is correct or to seek agreement, meaning "right?" or "is that so?"
- 不对眼 bùduìyǎn displeasingdispleasing to the eye; objectionable or unsatisfactory
- 不对盘 bùduìpán not getting alongTo not get along or find each other disagreeable; to be unpleasant or offensive to one another (often said of two people, but can also refer to an individual being objectionable)
- 不对劲儿 bùduìjìnr not rightabnormal; not quite right; fishy or suspicious; in poor condition
- 牛头不对马面 niútóubùduìmǎmiàn incongruousox's head doesn't match horse's face; inconsistent or irrelevant to the point at hand
- 答不对 dábùduì unable to answer correctlyto be unable to answer a question or test item correctly
- 不对劲 bùduìjìn abnormalnot quite right; fishy; suspicious or different from the usual