yáng biān

Traditional: 揚鞭

扬鞭 (yáng biān) is a Chinese word meaning “to whip on; to raise a whip; by ext. to swagger”.

Meanings

  1. 1to whip on
  2. 2to raise a whip
  3. 3by ext. to swagger

Characters in 扬鞭

扬yáng · to raise鞭biān · whip or lash

Related words

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