in one 's humble position , one 's word does not carry much weight

in one 's humble position , one 's word does not carry much weight

As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is sh ē NW ē iy á NQ ī ng, which means that people are not valued because of their low status. It comes from the biography of Meng Chang in the book of the later Han Dynasty. The source of the idiom is in the biography of Meng Chang in the book of the later Han Dynasty: "there are seven statements before and after the minister, so Meng Chang, the governor of Hepu, tasted it, but his body was light and his words were subtle, and he was never observed."