美其名曰

měi qí míng yuē

Dictionary entry

to call by the glorified name of (idiom)

What does 美其名曰 mean?

美其名曰 (měi qí míng yuē) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to call by the glorified name of (idiom)

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美Měi(bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲[Mei3 zhou1]) · (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美國|美国[Mei3 guo2])其qíhis · her 名míngname · noun (part of speech)曰yuēto speak · to say

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美其名曰

měi qí míng yuē

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