Traduction :
lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others; inextricably tangled together; Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
Référence :
茅：白茅，一种多年生的草；茹：植物根部互相牵连的样子。比喻互相推荐，用一个人就连带引进许多人。
Origine :
《周易·泰》：“拔茅茹以其汇。”
Exemple :
袁既病死，黎、段登台，～，弹冠相庆，徐遂入任为院秘书长。（蔡东藩、许廑父《民国通俗演义》第七十九回）
Annotation :
拔茅连茹1
1. bámáoliánrú :
[EN] lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others; inextricably tangled together; Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
