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鞭
biān
1. whip or lash
2. to flog
3. to whip
4. conductor's baton
5. segmented iron weapon (old)
6. penis (of animal, served as food)
Common • Top 12% ✏️ 18 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

鞭
biān
whip; to lash, to flog
HSK 5 18 丶

Compound Words (20)

先鞭
xiānbiān
to take precedence
扬鞭
yángbiān
to whip on
教鞭
jiàobiān
teacher's pointer
牛鞭
niúbiān
pizzle
皮鞭
píbiān
lash
钢鞭
gāngbiān
mace (weapon)
鞭子
biānzi
whip
鞭打
biāndǎ
to whip
鞭挞
biāntà
to lash
鞭毛
biānmáo
flagellum
鞭炮
biānpào
firecrackers
HSK 5
鞭痕
biānhén
welt
鞭笞
biānchī
to flog
鞭策
biāncè
to spur on
HSK 6
鞭节
biānjié
flagellum
鞭虫
biānchóng
whipworm
马鞭
mǎbiān
horsewhip
放鞭炮
fàngbiānpào
to set off firecrackers
霸王鞭
bàwángbiān
a rattle stick used in folk dancing
鞭毛纲
biānmáogāng
flagellate

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
2,249
Word Frequency Rank
10,023 of 84,292

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