東食西宿

Chinese

east
eat; food; to feed
eat; food; to feed; animal feed
 
west
(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night
(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former
 
trad. (東食西宿) 西 宿
simp. (东食西宿) 西 宿

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Idiom

東食西宿

  1. (derogatory) to have the best of both worlds