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滥竽充数

Traditional 濫竽充數

làn yú chōng shù

lit. to play the yu 竽 mouth organ to…

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Meanings

làn yú chōng shù 濫竽充數

  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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