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Jyutping maa5 hau6 paau3
Pinyin mǎ hòu pào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. lit. firing after the horse
  2. fig. belated action
  3. giving advice in hindsight
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    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
    (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
    • 馬後炮佢就叻!
      马后炮佢就叻!
      maa5 hau6 paau3 keoi5 zau6 lek1!
      He only knows to give remarks after things happen!
  2. 近義詞
    事後孔明
  3. 參看
    馬後砲
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    马后炮佢就叻!
    馬後炮佢就叻!
    maa5 hau6 paau3 keoi5 zau6 lek1!
    • He only knows to give remarks after things happen!