鞭 (biān)

Whip; firecracker string

How 鞭 is written

Strokes
18
Radical
革 — leather
Traditional
鞭
Simplified
鞭 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 鞭

鞭砲 biānpào
firecrackers; a string of small firecrackers; CL:枚[mei2]
鞭砲聲 biānpàoshēng
sound of firecrackers
快馬加鞭 kuàimǎjiābiān
to spur the horse to full speed (idiom); to go as fast as possible
揚鞭 yángbiān
to whip on; to raise a whip; by ext. to swagger
教鞭 jiàobiān
teacher's pointer
牛鞭 niúbiān
pizzle; bull's penis (served as food)
皮鞭 píbiān
lash
鋼鞭 gāngbiān
mace (weapon)
鞭子 biānzi
whip; CL:根[gen1]
鞭打 biāndǎ
to whip; to lash; to flog
鞭撻 biāntà
to lash; to castigate
鞭笞 biānchī
to flog; to lash; to whip

鞭 in a sentence

過年的時候我們會放鞭炮。

Guònián de shíhòu wǒmen huì fàng biānpào.

“We set off firecrackers during Chinese New Year.”

How common is 鞭?

鞭 is the 2,245th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 97.9% of all running text.

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