Chinese phrase
因保密无法公开 yīn bǎo mì wú fǎ gōng kāi
Meaning
cannot be disclosed due to confidentiality
When to use it
Says information cannot be shared because it is confidential. This formal wording is common in business communication when privacy rules restrict disclosure.
Example dialogue
我们可以把客户名单发给合作方吗？ wǒ men ké yǐ bǎ kè hù míng dān fā gěi hé zuò fāng ma
Can we send the customer list to the partner?
客户名单 因保密无法公开，需要客户书面同意。 kè hù míng dān yīn bǎo mì wú fǎ gōng kāi xū yào kè hù shū miàn tóng yì
The customer list cannot be disclosed due to confidentiality, and the customer's written consent is required.