"Inconsistent" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 chū rù to go out and come in / entrance and exit / expenditure and income / discrepancy / inconsistent
 bù fú inconsistent / not in agreement with / not agree or tally with / not conform to
 zì xiāng máo dùn to contradict oneself / self-contradictory / inconsistent
 chū ěr fǎn ěr old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius) / modern: to go back on one's word / to blow hot and cold / to contradict oneself / inconsistent
 guǐ sly / crafty / weird / bizarre / contradictory / inconsistent
 bù yī zhì zì (orthography) inconsistent words (e.g. "through", "bough" and "rough", where "-ough" is not pronounced the same in each case) / inconsistent characters (e.g. 流[liu2], 梳[shu1] and 毓[yu4], which are pronounced differently from each other even though they all have the same notional phonetic component)
 mǎn nǐng totally inconsistent / completely at odds
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