







贩夫皂隶 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “People of low social status”. Common folk. Literally, “Peddlers and low-ranking attendants”.

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Open the tool →贩夫皂隶 (fàn fū zào lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “People of low social status”.
贩夫皂隶 is pronounced fàn fū zào lì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 贩夫皂隶 means “Peddlers and low-ranking attendants”. It is used to mean “People of low social status”.
泛指社会地位低下的人。