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竽
yú
free reed mouth organ
🔤 Pictophonetic:
⺮ (flute) provides meaning, 于 provides pronunciation
Words Using 竽 (4)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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竽
yú
free reed mouth organ, with wooden pipes stuck into a gourd (larger version of [[笙<shēng>]])
竽
yú
free reed mouth organ, with wooden pipes stuck into a gourd (larger version of [[笙<shēng>]])
吹竽手
chuīyúshǒu
player of the yu [[竽]] (free reed mouth organ)
吹竽手
chuīyúshǒu
player of the yu [[竽]] (free reed mouth organ)
滥竽
lànyú
indiscriminately included in company (without any qualification) / see [[濫竽充數|滥竽充数<lànyúchōngshù>]]
滥竽
lànyú
indiscriminately included in company (without any qualification) / see [[濫竽充數|滥竽充数<lànyúchōngshù>]]
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 / token member of a group
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 / token member of a group
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