鞭 — Chinese character
鞭
biān
whip; to lash, to flog
- Pinyin
- biān
- Radical
- 177 ⾰ (Leather)
- Strokes
- 18
- Components
- 革 便
- Formation
- pictophonetic; meaning component 革; sound component 便
- Japanese
- 鞭 as a kanji
Common words with 鞭
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 鞭打 | biān dǎ | to whip; to lash |
| 鞭子 | biān zi | whip; measure word: 根 (gēn) |
| 鞭刑 | biān xíng | caning (corporal punishment) |
| 鞭策 | biān cè | to spur on; to urge on |
| 鞭炮 | biān pào | firecrackers; string of small firecrackers |
| 鞭毛 | biān máo | flagellum |
| 鞭笞 | biān chī | to flog; to lash |
| 皮鞭 | pí biān | lash |
| 快马加鞭 (快馬加鞭) | kuài mǎ jiā biān | to spur the horse to full speed (idiom); to go as fast as possible |
| 放鞭炮 | fàng biān pào | to set off firecrackers |
| 教鞭 | jiào biān | teacher's pointer |
| 党鞭 (黨鞭) | dǎng biān | (politics) whip |
English words written with 鞭
鞭 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 1 · Zhuangzi 3
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.