English–Chinese
“backstage” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinhòu tái
Example
演员在后台准备上场。yǎn yuán zài hòu tái zhǔn bèi shàng chǎng
The actor gets ready backstage before going onstage.
How to say “backstage” in Chinese
“Backstage” in Chinese is 后台 (hòu tái).
The out-of-sight side that supports or influences a visible performance, role, or public action.
Example sentences with 后台
他之所以成功，是因为有强大的后台支持。tā zhī suó yǐ chéng gōng shì yīn wèi yǒu qiáng dà de hòu tái zhī chí
He succeeded because he had strong backing.
Tips for using 后台
- When it refers to a person's hidden backing, the tone depends on context and may suggest connections or power, so it is not always a neutral word for helpful support.