保密

bǎo mì
HSK 6
to keep sth confidential
verb

Example Sentences

请你保密，不要告诉其他人。
qǐng nǐ bǎomì ， búyào gàosù qítā rén 。
Please keep it confidential and don’t tell others.
在这个项目中，我们必须保密所有的信息。
zài zhègè xiàngmù zhōng ， wǒmen bìxū bǎomì suǒyǒu de xìnxī 。
In this project, we must keep all information confidential.
他答应我会保密我们之间的谈话。
tā dāyìng wǒ huì bǎomì wǒmen zhījiān de tánhuà 。
He promised me that he would keep our conversation confidential.

Individual Characters

保bǎo
defend, protect, keep, guarantee
密mì
thick, secret, close, dense

Words with similar meanings

隐瞒yǐnmán
to conceal
隐瞒 focuses more on hiding information rather than just keeping it confidential, often implying deliberate intent.
保留bǎoliú
to retain
保留 suggests the act of holding onto information while not sharing, emphasizing control rather than secrecy.

Words Starting With 保

保护bǎo hù
to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection
保证bǎo zhèng
guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge
保存bǎo cún
to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing)
保持bǎo chí
to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve
保留bǎo liú
to retain; to continue to have; to preserve; to maintain; to reserve; reservations; to hold back (approval or acceptance)

Words Ending With 密

秘密mì mì
secret
严密yán mì
"strict; tight (organization, surveillance etc)"
周密zhōu mì
careful; thorough
机密jī mì
secret; classified (information)
稠密chóu mì
dense

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Communication
Talking, calling, emails, letters, expressions for clarity and tone.
Domain-Specific: Legal & Justice
Courts, legal frameworks, criminal law, civil law, contractual terms.
HSK 6
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Law & Legal
Contracts, lawsuits, police, courts, rules, and regulation terms.