hòu​tái​lǎo​bǎn

behind-the-scenes boss

Senses

后台老板/ 後臺老闆 hòu​tái​lǎo​bǎn variants: 後臺老板 behind-the-scenes boss

a boss or powerful group that supports or controls affairs from behind the scenes; originally referred to the owner of a traditional opera troupe who managed the show from the backstage area

References

variant 后台老板/後臺老闆 后台老板/後臺老板