一人得道 鸡犬升天
“and thus benefiting the entire household.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
娶了七仙女
“marrying the Seventh Fairy”
一人得道 鸡犬升天
“and thus benefiting the entire household.”
“They were also envious of the man marrying a crane fairy,”
“Everyone is just craving the effortless wealth and privilege that rubs off on associates.”
Stemming from Taoist legends, this proverb is frequently used in modern Chinese society to criticize nepotism and relatives piggybacking on a single individual's success.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
when a man attains power, his whole entourage rides to success
A classic idiom often used sarcastically to mock cronyism, nepotism, or people benefiting from someone else's rise.
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Let's all die. Let's all die.”
“must die.”
“my mom's words were.”
“Enough, enough. Stop babbling.”
“The signal is great, full bars!”
“'I have to hit you, and I have to treat you.'”