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person who is wise after the event

事后诸葛亮
shì hòu zhū gé liàng
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But, of course, hindsight is 20-20.
但是，当然啦，事后诸葛亮总是好当。
Synonyms
Synonyms
(Chinese chess) moving the cannon after moving the horse away · (fig.) a useless action or comment; sth done after it's too late马后炮mǎ hòu pào
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