zuò​huái​bù​luàn

to resist sexual temptation

Senses

坐怀不乱/ 坐懷不亂 zuò​huái​bù​luàn (also zuò​huái​bú​luàn) to resist sexual temptation

Describes a man who acts uprightly and resists sexual advances, even when in close physical proximity to a woman; literally, to remain undisturbed while a woman sits in one's lap. This refers to the story of the ancient figure 柳下惠 liǔ​xià​huì

References

see 坐怀不乱/坐懷不亂 柳下惠/柳下惠