升斗小民

poor people (idiom) / those who live from hand to mouth

(idiom) poor people; those who live from hand to mouth

small / tiny / few / young

to ascend / to rise to the rank of / to promote / to hoist / liter / measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗[dou3]

variant of 升[sheng1]

variant of 升[sheng1]

abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]

dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4] / decaliter / peck / cup or dipper shaped object / old variant of 陡[dou3]

to fight / to struggle / to condemn / to censure / to contend / to put together / coming together

variant of 鬭|斗[dou4]

variant of 鬥|斗[dou4]

variant of 鬥|斗[dou4]

surname Min

(bound form) the people / inhabitants of a country

ordinary people / commoner / civilian

liter and decaliter dry measure / (fig.) meager quantity of foodstuff