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馬後炮 (maa5 hau6 paau3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

馬後炮 (maa5 hau6 paau3, mǎ hòu pào) — (Chinese chess) moving the cannon after moving the horse away; (fig.) a useless action or comment; sth done after it's too late

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 馬上風 (maa5 soeng6 fung1) — sudden death during sexual intercourse
• 馬上 (maa5 soeng6) — to ride
• 馬主 (maa5 zyu2) — horse owner
• 馬交 (maa5 gaau1) — another name for Macau
• 馬介休 (maa5 gaai3 jau1) — Bacalhau, the Portuguese word for cod (dried and salted)
• 馬仔 (maa5 zai2) — (animal) 1. foal; (pastry food); Sachima; (noun) (of gambling) horse racing

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