巧立名目

Chinese
 
opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely
 set up; to stand
 
name; designation; to praise; to acclaim; to commend; to compliment
simp. and trad.
(巧立名目)		 巧 立 名目

Pronunciation

Idiom

巧立名目

  1. to concoct various pretexts; to invent all sorts of names
    巧立名目搜刮民財 [MSC, trad.]
    巧立名目搜刮民财 [MSC, simp.]
    qiǎolìmíngmù sōuguā míncái [Pinyin]
    to extort people's wealth under all sorts of pretexts
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