後hau6患waan6無mou4窮kung4

simp后患无穷

hau6 waan6 mou4 kung4hòu huàn wú qióng

English

(idiom) there will be no end of trouble in the future
with no end of trouble in the future; the devil to pay; literally "disastrous after-effects are endless"

粵語 — Cantonese

做完一樣嘢之後，為日後帶嚟嘅手尾可謂數之不盡

Examples

放虎歸山，後患無窮。
Sowing the seeds of calamity will lead to no end of trouble in the future.

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

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