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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 升斗小民 [ㄕㄥ ㄉㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄇㄧㄣˊ; sheng1 dou3 xiao3 min2]
 poor people (idiom)
 lit. people surviving on 升斗[ㄕㄥ ㄉㄡˇ; sheng1 dou3], wretchedly poor ration
 in grinding poverty