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家世寒微
jiāshìhánwēi
1. to be of humble origin (idiom)

Character Breakdown

家
jiā
house, home, residence; family
HSK 1 10 丶
世
shì
generation, era, age; world
HSK 3 5 丶
寒
hán
chilly, cold; poor; to shiver, to tremble
HSK 4 12 丶
微
wēi
small, tiny, trifling; micro-
HSK 4 13 丶

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