Chinese phrase
先别动 xiān bié dòng
Meaning
Don't move yet
When to use it
This is a firm request to stay still for now. It is useful in emergencies or when someone needs help, with a slightly strong tone.
Example dialogue
你先别动,我去拿急救包。 nǐ xiān bié dòng wǒ qù ná jí jiù bāo
Don't move yet, and I'll go get the first-aid kit.
好,我不会动,你快去吧。 hǎo wǒ bú huì dòng nǐ kuài qù ba
Okay, I won't move, so hurry.