舉國上下

举国上下
jǔguóshàngxià
  1. the entire nation
  2. the whole country, from the leadership to the rank and file

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 舉國 jǔguó the entire country
2 上下 shàngxià
  1. the top and bottom of sth
  2. the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom
  3. to go up and down
  4. before and after (as in 上下文 shàngxiàwén "context")
  5. (used after a quantity) approximately; ... or so
  6. (in a social hierarchy) the high and the low; seniors and juniors (as in 上下和睦 shàngxiàhémù "harmony between superiors and subordinates")
  7. all members of a group (as in 舉國上下 jǔguóshàngxià "the entire nation")
  8. relative superiority (as in 不相上下 bùxiāngshàngxià "evenly matched")