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事后诸葛亮

shì hòu Zhū gě Liàng

5-character word Traditional 事後諸葛亮

What 事后诸葛亮 means

1. person who is wise after the event

The characters in 事后诸葛亮

• 事shìmatter; thing; item
• 后hòuempress; queen; (archaic) monarch
• 诸zhūall; various
• 葛gékudzu (Pueraria lobata); hemp cloth
• 亮liàngbright; light; to shine; to flash; loud and clear

Example sentences

• 但是，当然啦，事后诸葛亮总是好当。
  But, of course, hindsight is 20-20.