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瓜田不纳履,李下不整冠

guā tián bù nà lǚ , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion
  3. 3. innocent acts may be misconstrued