鞭

Information about character(s)

Radical: 革
Radical Strokes: 9
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 18

Pronunciation

Pinyin: biān
Cantonese: bin1
JapaneseKun: MUCHI MUCHIUTSU
JapaneseOn: HEN BEN
Korean: PHYEN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: whip; whip; string of firecrackers

CE-Dict: whip or lash/to flog/to whip/conductor's baton/segmented iron weapon (old)/penis (of animal, served as food)

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a whip or something whip-like
2.[Formal] to whip

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: scourge
【法】 scourge

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: scourge

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《革部》鞭驅也。从革𠊳聲。

康熙字典文字版 【戌集中】【革字部】鞭
〔古文〕𠓠【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤𤰞連切，音編。【說文】本作𩌻。驅也。【玉篇】笞也。馬箠也。【書·舜典】鞭作官𠛬。【傳】以鞭爲治官之𠛬。【左傳·僖二十三年】左執鞭弭，右屬櫜鞬。【禮·曲禮】乗路馬，必朝服載鞭策，不敢授綏。【周禮·地官·司市】凡市入，則胥執鞭度守門。【史記·三皇紀】以赤鞭鞭草木。
考證：〔【周禮·地官·司市】凡市入，則胥吏執鞭度守門。〕　謹照原文省吏字。

CF-Dict: fouet (arme)/cravache/flageller/fouetter/fustiger/baguette de chef d'orchestre

Han-De-Dict: Peitsche (u.E.)