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Jyutping hou2 gwo3 mou5
Pinyin hǎo guò mǎo

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. it is better than nothing
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    份量​再少​,​層次​再​低​,​程度​再細​,​都​叫做​有​,​唔​會​差得過​一​啲​都​冇
    better than nothing
  2. 近義詞
    聊勝於無
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj, Cantonese
    better than nothing
    (syn.) 聊勝於無, 聊胜于无
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    迟到好过冇到
    遲到好過冇到
    ci4 dou3 hou2 gwo3 mou5 dou3
    • better late than absent; better late than never
  2. Cantonese
    迟到好过冇到
    遲到好過冇到
    • lateness is better than absence; (of arrival) better late than never