路人甲 (lù rén jiǎ) — Passerby A
Literally meaning 'passerby A', this term refers to an anonymous person or a minor character within a story or situation. It's often used to highlight someone who is not significant to the main action.
Example Usage
在这场风波中，我只是个路人甲，没什么发言权。
In this storm, I'm just an anonymous onlooker and have no say.
Cultural Context
Commonly used in discussions where people feel they are outsiders in a conversation or event.
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