Chinese phrase
别威胁我 bié wēi xié wǒ
Meaning
Don't threaten me!
When to use it
This tells another person to stop making threats. It is a firm request used when words or actions feel intimidating, and a calm tone makes it less confrontational.
Example dialogue
如果你不帮忙,我就告诉老师。 rú guǒ nǐ bù bāng máng wǒ jiù gào sù lǎo shī
If you don't help, I'll tell the teacher.
请你别威胁我,我们好好谈。 qǐng nǐ bié wēi xié wǒ wǒ men háo hǎo tán
Please don't threaten me. Let's talk this through.