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Jyutping ming4 muk6
Pinyin míng mù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. name
  2. designation
  3. item
  4. rubric
  5. (formal usage) fame
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    理由​;​藉口
    reason; excuse
    • 巧立名目
      巧立名目
      haau2 laap6 ming4 muk6
      to invent all sorts of pretexts
    • 佢用唔同嘅名目出公數食飯。
      佢用唔同嘅名目出公数食饭。
      keoi5 jung6 m4 tung4 ge3 ming4 muk6 ceot1 gung1 sou3 sik6 faan6.
      He applied for reimbursement of meals with different excuses.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    name (of something); designation
    (syn.) 稱號, 题目, 叫法, 稱謂, 名稱, 称谓, 名称, 名字, 名号, 稱呼, 名, 名色, 命名, 名兒, 名儿, 称呼, 題目, 称号, 名號
  2. verb, Classical-Chinese
    to praise; to acclaim; to commend; to compliment
    (syn.) 讚許, 嘆, 禮讚, 稱頌, 誇獎, 夸奖, 稱讚, 吹嘘, 褒揚, 誇, 讚頌, 赏, 显扬, 嘉许, 顯揚, 揄揚, 稱謂, 讚揚, 赞叹, 捧, 稱美, 嘉許, 叹美, 褒扬, 讚美, 嘆美, 称谓, 称道, 赞美, 嘉勉, 叹, 稱許, 表扬, 吹噓, 讚嘆, 稱譽, 赞扬, 赞许, 颂赞, 揄扬, 表揚, 礼赞, 称美, 稱道, 夸, 吹捧, 称颂, 表彰, 咨嗟, 叹赏, 嘆賞, 称许, 賞, 称誉, 赞颂, 称赞, 頌讚
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    巧立名目
    巧立名目
    haau2 laap6 ming4 muk6
    • to invent all sorts of pretexts
  2. Cantonese
    佢用唔同嘅名目出公数食饭。
    佢用唔同嘅名目出公數食飯。
    keoi5 jung6 m4 tung4 ge3 ming4 muk6 ceot1 gung1 sou3 sik6 faan6.
    • He applied for reimbursement of meals with different excuses.
  3. Cantonese
    政府为咗要增加收入而巧立名目征多啲税。
    政府為咗要增加收入而巧立名目徵多啲税。
    zing3 fu2 wai6 zo2 jiu3 zang1 gaa1 sau1 jap6 ji4 haau2 laap6 ming4 muk6 zing1 do1 di1 seoi3.
    • In order to increase the revenue, the government invents all sorts of pretexts to collect more tax.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    巧立名目搜刮民财
    巧立名目搜刮民財
    qiǎo lì míng mù sōu guā mín cái
    • to extort people's wealth under all sorts of pretexts