鸡犬升天 / 雞犬升天
jī quǎn shēng tiān
Meaning
- (when a person attains enlightenment and immortality), even his chickens and dogs will ascend to heaven with him (idiom)
- (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 yī rén dé dào , jī quǎn shēng tiān