Chinese phrase
你会把〜放在心里吗? nǐ huì bǎ 〜 fàng zài xīn lǐ ma
Meaning
Will you keep ___ to yourself?
When to use it
Asks whether someone will keep something secret. It is a gentle way to ask for privacy or confidentiality.
Example dialogue
我不想让别人知道,你会把这件事放在心里吗? wǒ bù xiǎng ràng bié rén zhī dào nǐ huì bǎ zhè jiàn shì fàng zài xīn lǐ ma
I don't want anyone else to know. Will you keep this to yourself?
会,这是我们两个人的秘密。 huì zhè shì wǒ men liǎng gè rén de mì mì
I will. This is our secret.