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鸡犬升天

鸡犬升天 jī quǎn shēng tiān (lit.) (when a person attains enlightenment and immortality), even his chickens and dogs will ascend to heaven with him (idiom) / (fig.) (when somebody attains a position of power and influence), their relatives and friends also benefit / (2nd half of the saying 一人得道,鸡犬升天)
鸡 jī fowl / chicken / CL:只 / (slang) prostitute
鸡 jī variant of 鸡
 犬 quǎn (literary) dog / Kangxi radical 94
  升 shēng to ascend; to rise / to promote; to elevate / liter / unit of dry measure for grain (= one liter or one-tenth dou 斗)
  升 shēng to ascend; to rise (variant of 升) / to promote; to elevate (variant of 升)
  升 shēng to ascend; to rise (variant of 升) / to promote; to elevate (variant of 升)
  升天 shēng tiān lit. to ascend to heaven / to die
   天 tiān day / sky / heaven
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