Take the bull and ride the horse
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is f ú Ni ú ch é NGM ǎ, which means to drive cattle and horses. From the book of changes
The origin of Idioms
In the book of changes, Xici Part 2: "to serve the ox and ride the horse, to lead the heavy and far, to benefit the world."
Idiom usage
Since Xuanyuan, the chariot of today has been taken by man, and man has taken the place of animal. New book of the Tang Dynasty biography of Wang Qiuli
Take the bull and ride the horse
accumulate bit makes too remarkable - jī wēi chéng zhù
seeking pleasure is like drinking poisoned wine - yàn ān zhèn dú
remain a devoted couple to the end of their lives - bǎi nián zhī hǎo
be courteous to the wise and condescending to scholars - qiān gōng xià shì
all blend into one harmonious whole - róng yú yī lú