雞犬升天

1. • (when a person attains enlightenment and immortality), even his chickens and dogs will ascend to heaven with him (idiom)

     lit.

2. • (when somebody attains a position of power and influence), their relatives and friends also benefit

     fig.

3. • (2nd half of the saying 一人得道，鸡犬升天)

Character by character

• 雞(jī)fowl
• 犬(quǎn)dog
• 升(shēng)ascend
• 天(tiān)day