幕后黑手 mù hòu hēi shǒu

DEFINITIONS

  1. malign agent who manipulates from behind the scenes
  2. hidden hand

CHARACTERS

幕 mù
HSK 5
curtain, screen, tent
后 hòu
HSK 1
queen, empress, sovereign; (simp. for 後) behind, rear, after
黑 hēi
HSK 2
black; dark; evil, sinister
手 shǒu
HSK 2
hand