Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

腳踏兩條船

jiǎotàliǎngtiáochuán

ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄊㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊ

Simplified 脚踏两条船

  1. 1lit. to stand with each foot in a different boat (idiom)
  2. 2fig. to have it both ways
  3. 3to run after two hares
  4. 4(especially) to have two lovers at the same time

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