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鸡犬俱升
jī​quǎn​jù​shēng

nepotism

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鸡犬俱升 雞犬俱升 jī​quǎn​jù​shēng
nepotism
even the chickens and dogs rise to heaven; an idiom used to describe a situation where once a person reaches a position of high power, their family and associates also gain influence or status

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  • 鸡犬升天 jī​quǎn​shēng​tiān