Chinese phrase
别靠太近 bié kào tài jìn
Meaning
Don't get too close
When to use it
Tells someone not to move too close. This direct request concerns physical distance and can sound firm; a reason or softer wording makes it more polite.
Example dialogue
你别靠太近,我有点不舒服。 nǐ bié kào tài jìn wǒ yóu diǎn bù shū fú
Please don't get too close. I feel a little uncomfortable.
抱歉,我退后一些。 bào qiàn wǒ tuì hòu yì xiē
Sorry, I'll move back a little.