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脚踏两条船
jiǎo tà liǎng tiáo chuán
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Definitions
- 1. lit. to stand with each foot in a different boat (idiom)
- 2. fig. to have it both ways
- 3. to run after two hares
- 4. (especially) to have two lovers at the same time