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马后炮

mǎ hòu pào / mǎ hòu pào
HSK 7

English Meaning

(mǎ hòu pào) lit. firing after the horse; fig. belated action; giving advice in hindsight | (mǎ hòu pào) lit. firing after the horse; fig. belated action; giving advice in hindsight

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马后炮 这么懂咋不早说
HSK 7 00:02
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“Your commentary now is completely useless; stop acting like you knew it all along.”

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简单来说 就有可能会导致 地下水断流

“Simply put, it could lead to groundwater depletion.”

“A bit late for that, isn't it? Why didn't you say that earlier?”

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地理真题考过 见到了才想起来

“It was in a geography exam. But I only remembered when I saw it.”

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收拾完了 他来这马后炮了
HSK 7 00:01
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滚犊子 滚犊子

“Get lost. Get lost!”

“I'm already done. Now he shows up to help.”

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这小子

“You brat.”

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