蘇州過後冇艇搭

Chinese

Suzhou
 
to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too-
 
back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
not have (dialectal) small boat
 
build (scaffolding); take (boat, train); hang; join; match; take passage
trad. (蘇州過後冇艇搭) 蘇州
simp. (苏州过后冇艇搭) 苏州
variant forms 蘇州過後無艇搭苏州过后无艇搭
Literally: “after passing Suzhou, cannot travel by boat”.

Pronunciation


Idiom

蘇州過後冇艇搭

  1. (Cantonese) there is no second chance after missing this opportunity
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