竽

yú

free reed wind instrument similar to the sheng 笙 (shēng), used in ancient China

Meaning

yú yu2
  1. free reed wind instrument similar to the sheng 笙 shēng, used in ancient China

Words with 竽

  • 滥竽lànyúindiscriminately included in company (without any qualification)
  • 吹竽手chuīyúshǒuplayer of the yu 竽 (yú) (free reed wind instrument)
  • 滥竽充数lànyúchōngshùlit. to play the yu 竽 mouth organ to make up numbers (idiom); fig. to make up the numbers with inferior products

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