yòu​yào​mǎ​r​pǎo, yòu​yào​mǎ​r​bù​chī​cǎo

unreasonable demands

Senses

又要马儿跑,又要马儿不吃草/ 又要馬兒跑,又要馬兒不吃草 yòu​yào​mǎ​r​pǎo, yòu​yào​mǎ​r​bù​chī​cǎo unreasonable demands

To expect results or performance without providing the necessary resources or compensation; wanting to have one's cake and eat it too.

老板既想让我们加班又不给加班费,真是又要马儿跑,又要马儿不吃草。

References

see 又要马儿好,又要马儿不吃草/又要馬兒好,又要馬兒不吃草 又要马儿跑,又要马儿不吃草/又要馬兒跑,又要馬兒不吃草