Chinese edit

 
grass; straw; draft (of a document)
grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
the people; nationality; citizen
trad. (草民)
simp. #(草民)
Literally: “grass people”.

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Noun edit

草民

  1. (the worthless) ordinary people; commoner; plebeian; civilian; everyday person; person of humble birth

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Pronoun edit

草民

  1. (historical, humble, self-deprecatory) I (used by a commoner when addressing the emperor or an official)