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幕後

幕後

See also: 幕后

Chinese

		stage curtain; tent	back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
trad. (幕後)		幕	後
simp. (幕后)		幕	后

Noun

幕後

behind the scenes
(figuratively) behind closed doors; stealth

Derived terms

退居幕後／退居幕后

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): mùhòu

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ ㄏㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mok⁶ hau⁶
Min Nan (POJ): bō͘-āu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: mùhòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄏㄡˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhhow
  - IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mok⁶ hau⁶
  - Yale: mohk hauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mok⁹ hau⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /mɔːk̚² hɐu̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bō͘-āu
  - Tâi-lô: bōo-āu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boxau
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bɔ²²⁻²¹ aʊ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔ⁴¹⁻²² aʊ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔ²²⁻²¹ aʊ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bɔ³³⁻¹¹ aʊ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔ³³⁻²¹ aʊ³³/