"keep your cards close to your chest" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 保密自己的想法
• 不透露计划

Definition

不向他人透露你的计划、想法或感受，通常是为了保持优势或出于谨慎。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是一个惯用语，常在商务或谈判中使用，表示某人有策略地保留计划。与单纯保密不同，这包含战略考虑。

Examples

He always keeps his cards close to his chest during meetings.

他在会议中总是**保密自己的想法**。

If you want to win, keep your cards close to your chest.

如果你想赢，就要**保密自己的想法**。

Maria kept her cards close to her chest and surprised everyone.

玛丽亚**一直不透露计划**，让大家大吃一惊。

I don’t know what Jake is thinking—he really keeps his cards close to his chest.

我不知道杰克在想什么——他总是**保密自己的想法**。

You should keep your cards close to your chest until the deal is done.

你应该在交易完成前**不透露计划**。

Politicians often keep their cards close to their chest when talking to the media.

政客与媒体交谈时常常**保密自己的想法**。