Chinese phrase
你帮我按住〜，好吗？ nǐ bāng wǒ àn zhù 〜 hǎo ma
Meaning
Could you press on ___ for me?
When to use it
A polite request to hold or press something in place. It is often used when the speaker needs help with a small task.
Example dialogue
我摔破膝盖了，你帮我按住伤口，好吗？ wǒ shuāi pò xī gài le nǐ bāng wǒ àn zhù shāng kǒu hǎo ma
I fell and scraped my knee. Could you press on the wound for me?
好，我帮你按着，你去叫老师吧。 hǎo wǒ bāng nǐ àn zhe nǐ qù jiào lǎo shī ba
Okay, I am pressing on it. Go get the teacher.