Chinese phrase
不要放〜 bú yào fàng 〜
Meaning
Don't put ___
When to use it
Says not to put something in a place. It is used for simple household rules or polite reminders about where things belong.
Example dialogue
客厅里 不要放 鞋子。 kè tīng lǐ bú yào fàng xié zi
Don't put shoes in the living room.
好，我会放到门口。 hǎo wǒ huì fàng dào mén kǒu
Okay, I'll put them by the entrance.