Writing
后台 (hòu tái) — how to say "backstage" in Chinese
后台
Backstage; background
noun
Character composition
后
behind; after
台
stage; platform
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
Collocations
后台管理
hòu tái guǎn lǐ
backend management
Examples
这个系统的后台管理很复杂。
The backend management of this system is very complex.
他在后台工作。
He works backstage.
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Frequently asked questions
Backstage meaning in Chinese
"backstage" in Chinese is 后台 (hòu tái).
Hou tai meaning in Chinese
后台 (hòu tái) means "Backstage; background".
How is 后台 pronounced?
It is pronounced hòu tái (written as hou tai, houtai). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "backstage" in Chinese characters?
It is written 后台: 后 has 6 strokes, 台 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 后台?
后台 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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