jī​quǎn​shēng​tiān

nepotism

鸡犬升天 雞犬升天 jī​quǎn​shēng​tiān
nepotism
Describes a situation where one person attains power and their relatives and friends benefit or get promoted along with them; based on a legend where a man's chickens and dogs ascended to heaven after eating the leftovers of his immortality elixir.

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