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马后炮
/ mǎ hòu pào /
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Collocation
1
马后炮谁都会放
2
放马后炮
3
都是马后炮
Definition
马后炮
Literally means:
fire set behind the horse
Actually means:
belated action or advice
It figuratively refers to belated advice or effort which doesn't help in any way. Derogatory.
喻事情过去以后再提出来的，不能起作用的意见或建议。含贬义。
Example
Used as object or subject. (作宾语、主语)
1
Nǐ
你
zhèxiē
这些
jiànyì
建议
bùcuò
不错
,
kěxī
可惜
dōu
都
shì
是
mǎhòupào
马后炮
le
了
,
yī
一
gè
个
yě
也
yòng
用
bù
不
shàng
上
。
Your suggestions are good, but they're all horse-back guns, and none of them are needed.
2
Nǐ
你
yǒu
有
bànfǎ
办法
yīnggāi
应该
zǎo
早
shuō
说
,
wèishénme
为什么
dào
到
xiànzài
现在
cái
才
fàngmǎhòupào
放马后炮
?
Do you have a way to say, why only put the rear gun now?
3
Mǎhòupào
马后炮
rénrén
人人
dū
都
huì
会
fàng
放
,
kěxī
可惜
quándōu
全都
dá
打
bù
不
dào
到
mùbiāo
目标
。
After the horse gun everyone can put, but unfortunately all can not hit the target.