斗筲之人

dǒu shāo zhī rén

Meaning

a small-minded person; a bean-counter

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斗dòuto struggle, to fight, to contend; measuring cup十筲shāobasket, bucket⺮肖之zhīmarks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to丶人rénman, person; people