"play your cards close to your vest" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 謹慎行事
• 保密（比喻做事不透露想法）

Definition

保密自己的計劃、想法或意圖，不讓別人知道你在想什麼或打算做什麼。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個表達常用於正式或中性場合，尤其在商業或談判中，表示小心謹慎，不透露真實意圖。也可以說為'play your cards close to your chest'，不是字面意思的打牌。

Examples

It's smart to play your cards close to your vest when you are making a deal.

在談生意時，**謹慎行事** 是聰明的。

She always plays her cards close to her vest at work.

她在工作時總是很**謹慎行事**。

If you play your cards close to your vest, people won’t know your next move.

如果你**謹慎行事**，別人就猜不到你的下一步。

He’s been playing his cards close to his vest about the new project—no one knows what he’s planning.

他一直對新項目**謹慎行事**，沒有人知道他在計劃什麼。

You have to play your cards close to your vest when competing for a promotion.

爭取升職時，你必須**謹慎行事**。

I tried to get some details from her, but she just played her cards close to her vest and smiled.

我想要她透露些細節，但她只是**謹慎行事**，微微一笑。