"小人" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 小人 | xiǎo rén | person of low social status (old) / I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself) / nasty person / vile character |   | |
Results beginning with 小人 | ||||
| 小人物 | xiǎo rén wù | nonentity / a nobody | | |
| 小人书 | xiǎo rén shū | children's picture story book / CL:本[ben3] | | |
| 小人精 | xiǎo rén jīng | exceptionally bright kid / child prodigy | | |
| 小人得志 | xiǎo rén dé zhì | lit. a vile character flourishes (idiom) / fig. an inferior person gets into a position of power, becoming conceited and arrogant | | |
Approximate Results for 小人 | ||||
| 势利小人 | shì li xiǎo rén | snob | | |
| 大人不记小人过 | dà rén bù jì xiǎo rén guò | a person of great moral stature does not remember the offenses committed by one of low moral stature | | |
| 君子不计小人过 | jūn zǐ bù jì xiǎo rén guò | see 大人不記小人過|大人不记小人过[da4 ren2 bu4 ji4 xiao3 ren2 guo4] | | |
| 君子坦荡荡，小人长戚戚 | jūn zi tǎn dàng dàng , xiǎo rén cháng qī qī | good people are at peace with themselves, (but) there is no rest for the wicked | | |
| 以小人之心，度君子之腹 | yǐ xiǎo rén zhī xīn , duó jūn zǐ zhī fù | to gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure (idiom) | | |
