Correct
巧立名目
/ qiǎo lì míngmù /
Strokes
Definition
to fabricate excuses (idiom)/to concoct various items (e.g. to pad an expense account)
Example
Definition
invent/concoct various excuses/pretexts; invent all sorts of names (for selfish gains)
1
Qiǎolìmíngmù
巧立名目
sōuguā
搜刮
míncái
民财
extort people's wealth under all sorts of pretexts
2
Qiǎolìmíngmù
巧立名目
luànshōufèi
乱收费
collect fees arbitrarily under all sorts of pretexts
3
Qiǎolìmíngmù
巧立名目
fákuǎn
罚款
invent excuses to fine sb