- 不合时宜 bùhéshíyí outmodedout of step with current thinking or the times; outdated
- 不入时宜 bùrùshíyí inappropriateNot fitting or suitable for a specific social occasion or context.
- 合于时宜 héyúshíyí timelyappropriate for the times or the occasion
- 合时宜 héshíyí timelyin keeping with current trends or appropriate for the specific times and occasion
