あぶはちとらず・アブハチとらず

虻蜂取らず

表記・読み：あぶはち取らず・アブハチ取らず・虻蜂とらず・あぶ蜂取らず・あぶはちとらず・アブハチとらず

1. 1

   attempting two tasks at the same time, accomplishing neither; falling between two stools; catching neither the horsefly nor the bee

   expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)idiomatic expression