小人

在那个时代，出身贫寒的人常被视为小人，无权参与朝政。

Zài nàge shídài, chūshēn pínhán de rén cháng bèi shì wéi xiǎorén, wúquán cānyù cháozhèng.

In that era, those of humble birth were often regarded as small people and had no right to participate in court affairs.