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美其名曰
měi​qí​míng​yuē

to call by the glorified name of

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 美 měi verbnoun
    to praise
    to commend; to extol
  2. 其 qí pronoun
    [third-person possessive]
    his; her; its; their; refers back to a person or thing mentioned previously
  3. 名 míng noun
    name
    name or title of a person or thing; a person's given name
  4. 曰 yuē
    to be called
    (literary) to be called; to be named; to be known as