To cut corners by trifling
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f ú sh ō UL è sh é, which means to impose additional taxes by force. It comes from Feng Guifen's Jiangsu Fu Jian Ji in Qing Dynasty.
Idiom explanation
Additional collection by force.
The origin of Idioms
In Feng Guifen's Jiangsu Fu Jian Ji of the Qing Dynasty, it is said that "if the meaning is very decisive, it is to cut corners by giving orders."
Idiom usage
For example, if the remaining percentage is used for the purpose of building ships, then there is no excuse for the prefectures and counties. Xia Xie, Qing Dynasty
To cut corners by trifling
praising the two brothers both having ability and political integrity - yuán fāng jì fāng
one 's living place was moved , but his wife was not taken along -- extreme forgetfulness - xǐ zhái wàng qī
pride oneself on being out of the ordinary - zì mìng bù fán