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贫贱骄人
pín​jiàn​jiāo​rén

proudly poor

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贫贱骄人 貧賤驕人 pín​jiàn​jiāo​rén
proudly poor
Refers to a person who, despite being poor and of low status, remains proud of their moral integrity and does not flatter the rich or powerful; later used to express contempt for the wealthy