鞭笞
biān chī
Pinyin

Definition

鞭笞
 - 
biān chī
  1. to flog
  2. to lash
  3. to whip
  4. to urge or goad along

Character Decomposition

Related Words (17)

biān pào
  1. 1 firecrackers
  2. 2 string of small firecrackers
  3. 3 classifier: 枚 méi
biān
  1. 1 whip or lash
  2. 2 to flog
  3. 3 to whip
  4. 4 conductor's baton
  5. 5 segmented iron weapon (old)
  6. 6 penis (of animal, served as food)
kuài mǎ jiā biān
  1. 1 to spur the horse to full speed (idiom)
  2. 2 to go as fast as possible
yáng biān
  1. 1 to whip on
  2. 2 to raise a whip
  3. 3 by ext. to swagger
jiào biān
  1. 1 teacher's pointer

Idioms (4)

快马加鞭
kuài mǎ jiā biān
  1. 1 to spur the horse to full speed (idiom)
  2. 2 to go as fast as possible
投鞭断流
tóu biān duàn liú
  1. 1 arms enough to stem the stream (idiom); formidable army
掘墓鞭尸
jué mù biān shī
  1. 1 to exhume a body for public flogging (idiom)
鞭长莫及
biān cháng mò jí
  1. 1 lit. the whip cannot reach (idiom); beyond one's influence
  2. 2 too far to be able to help