Chinese–English

滥竽充数

làn yú chōng shù · lan yu chong shu

Traditional 濫竽充數

Meaning

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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
token member of a group

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