粵

後hau6患waan6

simp后患
hau6 waan6hòu huàn

English

  1. future trouble
  2. aftermath; bad consequences
  3. future trouble

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 做完一樣嘢之後,為日後帶嚟嘅手尾

Examples

  • 後患無窮

    with no end of trouble in the future

  • 斬草除根,以除後患。

    Root out obstacles so as to prevent future trouble.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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