憑空捏造 píng kōng niē zào

DEFINITIONS

  1. fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up

CHARACTERS

憑 píng lean on, depend on, rely on
空 kōng
HSK 3
empty, hollow, bare, deserted
捏 niē
HSK 6
pick with fingers; knead; mold
造 zào
HSK 5
construct, build, make, begin; prepare