鸡犬升天 jīquǎnshēngtiān nepotism Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 鸡 雞 jī noun chicken chicken; fowl; bird of the Galliformes order typically raised for its meat or eggs犬 quǎn noun dog (literary) dog; any of various canine mammals often kept as pets or for work; same as 狗 gǒu升天 shēngtiān to ascend to heaven (of a Daoist adept) to achieve immortality and ascend to the celestial realm