"Common people" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 百姓 | bǎi xìng | common people |   |
| 民众 | mín zhòng | the populace / the masses / the common people | |
| 布衣 | bù yī | plain cotton clothing / (literary) the common people | |
| 苍生 | cāng shēng | (area where) vegetation grows / the common people | |
| 俗人 | sú rén | common people / laity (i.e. not priests) | |
| 普通老百姓 | pǔ tōng lǎo bǎi xìng | common people / average people / hoi polloi | |
| 凡夫俗子 | fán fū sú zǐ | common people / ordinary folk | |
| 黎民 | lí mín | the common people / the great unwashed | |
| 萌 |  méng | (bound form) to sprout / to bud / (coll.) cute / adorable (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 萌え / "moe", affection for an anime or manga character) / (literary) common people (variant of 氓[meng2]) | |
| 氓 | méng | common people | |
| 贩夫走卒 | fàn fū zǒu zú | lit. peddlers and carriers / common people / lower class | |
| 平人 | píng rén | ordinary person / common people | |
| 平头百姓 | píng tóu bǎi xìng | common people / ordinary people | |
