杜撰 - Zhictionary

One can easily characterize a majority of the energy and power subcommittee members as nincompoops — scientific illiterates who spread misinformation crafted by oil and coal companies in order to minimize the significance of global climate change.

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編造

biānzào

to compile
to draw up
to fabricate
to invent
to concoct
to make up
to cook up

他编造了一个借口。

He made up an excuse.

He thought up an excuse.

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造

zào

to make
to build
to manufacture
to invent
to fabricate
to go to
party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement)
crop
classifier for crops

桥在建造中。

The bridge is under construction.

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捏

niē

to hold between the thumb and fingers
to pinch
to mold (using the fingers)
to hold (lit. in one's hand and fig.)
to join together
to fabricate (a story, a report, etc)

汤姆捏了玛丽的手。

Tom squeezed Mary's hand.

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編

biān

to weave
to plait
to organize
to group
to arrange
to edit
to compile
to write
to compose
to fabricate
to make up

誰幫你編頭髮？

Who braids your hair for you?

Source: Tatoeba

假托

jiǎtuō

to pretend
to use a pretext
to make sth up
to pass oneself off as sb else
to make use of