Keyword
whip
- to lash
- to flog
- Frequency
- #2558
- Strokes
- 18
Readings
biān
Mnemonic
革 gives the meaning and 便 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
鞭
whip or lash; to flog; to whip; conductor's baton; segmented iron weapon (old); penis (of animal, served as food)
鞭打
to whip; to lash; to flog; to thrash
鞭子
whip
鞭刑
caning (corporal punishment)
鞭策
to spur on; to urge on; to encourage sb (e.g. to make progress)
鞭炮
firecrackers; string of small firecrackers
鞭毛
flagellum
鞭笞
to flog; to lash; to whip; to urge or goad along
皮鞭
lash
快马加鞭
to spur the horse to full speed (idiom); to go as fast as possible
放鞭炮
to set off firecrackers
教鞭
teacher's pointer
党鞭
(politics) whip
马鞭
horsewhip
鞭挞
to lash; (fig.) to castigate
鞭长莫及
lit. the whip cannot reach (idiom); beyond one's influence; too far to be able to help
鞭尸
to flog a corpse; (fig.) to bring up sb's past failures or embarrassing moments long after the event has passed
牛鞭
pizzle; bull's penis (served as food)
扬鞭
to whip on; to raise a whip; by ext. to swagger
鞭辟入里
penetrated; trenchant; incisive
鞭痕
welt; whip scar; lash mark
钢鞭
mace (weapon)
鞭虫
whipworm
竹鞭
bamboo rhizome; bamboo whip