充数 (充數) chōngshǔ

chōngshǔ verb to make up the number (i.e. to fill places up to a given number); to serve as stopgap
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '充數')

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  • 滥竽充数(濫竽充數) to play the mouth organ to make up numbers; to make up the numbers with inferior products; to masquerade as having an ability; token member of a group

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