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鞭 - biān

whip; whip; string of firecrackers

whip; whip; string of firecrackers

How to read 鞭

Click 鞭 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinbiān
Englishwhip; whip; string of firecrackers
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

鞭刑 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 鞭子. Please read 鞭尸 one more time.

Common words with this character

caning
whip; CL:根[gen1]
to flog a corpse; to bring up sb's past failures or embarrassing moments long after the event has passed
to whip; to lash; to flog

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 鞭 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 鞭刑 and 鞭子 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 鞭.