一人得道,鸡犬升天
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一人得道,鸡犬升天 [ yī rén dé dào,jī quǎn shēng tiān ]
基本释义
一个人得道面仙,全家连鸡、狗也都随之升天。比喻一个人做了官,和他有关系的人也都跟着得势。
出 处
汉·王充《论衡·道虚》:“淮南王学道,招会天下有道之人,倾一国之尊,下道术之士,是以道术之士并会淮南,奇方异术,莫不争出。王遂得道,举家升天,畜产皆仙,犬吠于天上,鸡鸣于云中。”
近义词
一人飞升,鸡犬升天
英文翻译
fig. to ride on sb else's success; Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it; Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too; lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom