滥竽充数(làn yú chōng shù)

4 charactersTrad. 濫竽充數

lit. to play the yu 竽 mouth organ to make up numbers (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
làn yú chōng shù
Meaning
lit. to play the yu 竽 mouth organ to make up numbers (idiom); fig. to make up the numbers with inferior products
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
濫竽充數

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