鞭笞

Traditional form:

鞭笞

Pinyin (reading):

biānchī

Definitions:

• to flog
• to lash
• to whip
• to urge or goad along

Characters:

• 鞭 - whip; to lash, to flog
• 笞 - bamboo rod used for beatings

Traditional characters:

• 鞭 - whip; to lash, to flog
• 笞 - bamboo rod used for beatings