馬後砲
simp马后炮maa5 hau6 paau3mǎ hòu pào
English
- variant of 馬後炮|马后炮[ma3 hou4 pao4]
- (lit.) (of Chinese chess) a cannon behind a horse; (fig.) to give remarks about an event after it has happened; to give meaningless or belated suggestions or comments
粵語 — Cantonese
- 本來係象棋嘅一種進攻方式,馬放喺前面,砲喺後面,兩隻棋同時將軍。後來比喻做完件事先至評論返、提議返,對件事已經冇幫助
Examples
馬後炮佢就叻!
He only knows to give remarks after things happen!
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk