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TOPIK 6noun

막후

makhu [마쿠]

막후에서 · 막후 협상

behind the scenes

Example

그는 막후에서 협상을 성사시킨 핵심 인물입니다.

He is the key figure who made the deal happen behind the scenes.

Word parts

막 curtain후 behind

Literally 'behind the curtain'.

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Pronounced [마쿠]; usually 막후에서 or 막후 + noun, like 막후 실세.