Writing
幕后 (mù hòu) — how to say "behind the scenes" in Chinese
幕后
Behind the scenes
noun
Character composition
幕
curtain
后
behind, after
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
巾
Turban
#50 · jīn · 3 strokes
Collocations
幕后操纵
mùhòu cāozòng
to manipulate behind the scenes
Examples
很多决定都是在幕后做出的。
Many decisions are made behind the scenes.
他在幕后工作。
He works behind the scenes.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "behind the scenes" in Chinese?
"behind the scenes" in Chinese is 幕后 (mù hòu).
幕后 meaning in English
幕后 (mù hòu) means "Behind the scenes".
How is 幕后 pronounced?
It is pronounced mù hòu (written as mu hou, muhou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "behind the scenes" in Chinese characters?
It is written 幕后: 幕 has 13 strokes, 后 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 幕后?
幕后 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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