滥竽充数

lànyúchōngshù

lit. to play the yu 竽 mouth organ to make up numbers (idiom); fig. to make up the numbers with inferior products; to masquerade as having an ability

Traditional 濫竽充數

Meaning

lànyúchōngshùlan4 yu2 chong1 shu4
  1. lit. to play the yu 竽 mouth organ to make up numbers (idiom); fig. to make up the numbers with inferior products
  2. to masquerade as having an ability
  3. token member of a group

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