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鸡犬升天

传说汉朝淮南王刘安修炼成仙后,把剩下的药撒在院子里,鸡和狗吃了,也都升天了。后比喻一个人做了官,和他有关的人也跟着得势。

拼音
jī quǎn shēng tiān
解释
传说汉朝淮南王刘安修炼成仙后,把剩下的药撒在院子里,鸡和狗吃了,也都升天了。后比喻一个人做了官,和他有关的人也跟着得势。
近义词
淮南鸡犬
英文释义
(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,雞犬升天|一人得道,鸡犬升天[yi1 ren2 de2 dao4 , ji1 quan3 sheng1 tian1])