Chinese Character Dictionary

鞭子

biān zi

whip

鞭打

biān dă

to whip

鞭挞

biān tà

to lash

鞭毛

biān máo

flagellum

鞭毛纲

biān máo gāng

flagellate

鞭炮

biān pào

firecrackers

鞭痕

biān hén

welt

鞭炮声

biān pào shēng

sound of firecrackers

鞭笞

biān chī

to flog

鞭策

biān cè

to spur on

鞭节

biān jié

flagellum

鞭虫

biān chóng

whipworm

鞭长莫及

biān cháng mò jí

lit. the whip cannot reach (idiom); beyond one's influence

鞭辟入里

biān pì rù lĭ

penetrated

鞮

Dī

surname Di

鞋

xié

variant of 鞋[xié]

鞶

pán

large belt

鞹

kuò

leather

靴

xuē

variant of 靴[xuē]

韀

jiān

variant of 韉|鞯[jiān]

缰

jiāng

bridle

缰绳

jiāng shéng

reins

鞑

dá

Tartar

鞑虏

Dá lŭ

Tartar, insulting term for Manchus used around 1900

鞑靼

Dá dá

Tang dynasty word for Tatar 塔塔, Turkic ethnic group in central Asia

鞑靼人

Dá dá rén

Tatar (person)

鞑靼海峡

Dá dá Hăi xiá

Strait of Tartary between Sakhalin and Russian mainland

韅

xiăn

leather girth on horse

千

qiān

a swing

袜

wà

variant of 韤|袜[wà]

鞯

jiān

saddle blanket

韦

Wéi

surname Wei

韦伯

Wéi bó

Webb (English name)

韦利

Wéi lì

Waley or Whaley (name)

韦德

Wéi dé

Wade (name)

韦慕庭

Wéi Mù tíng

Clarence Martin Wilbur (1908-1997), US Sinologist and Professor of Columbia University

韦应物

Wéi Yìng wù

Wei Yinwu (737-792), Tang dynasty poet

韦斯卡

Wéi sī kă

Uesca or Huesca, Spain

韦格纳

Wéi gé nà

Alfred Wegener (1880-1930), German meteorologist and geophysicist, the originator of the theory of continental drift

韦氏拼法

Wéi shì pīn fă

Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)

韦尔弗雷兹

Wéi ĕr fú léi zī

(George) Wehrfritz (Beijing bureau chief of Newsweek)

韦尔瓦

Wéi ĕr wă

Huelva, Spain

韦瓦第

Wéi wă dì

Vivaldi (name)

韦科

Wéi kē

Waco

韦编三绝

wéi biān sān jué

lit. the leather binding (of the bamboo scroll) has broken three times

韦达

Wéi dá

François Viète (140-1603), French mathematician who introduced notation of algebra

韦驮菩萨

Wéi tuó Pú sà

Skanda, the general or guardian Bodhisattva

韧

rèn

annealed

韧带

rèn dài

ligament

韧性

rèn xìng

toughness

韧皮部

rèn pí bù

phloem

韧体

rèn tĭ

firmware

韍

fú

kneepad

韎

mèi

a grass that gives red dye

韩

Hán

Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄

韩世昌

Hán Shì chāng

Han Shichang (1897-1977), actor specializing in Kunqu opera 昆曲

韩亚

Hán yà

Hanya

韩亚航空

Hán yà háng kōng

Asiana Airlines, South Korean airline

韩亚龙

Hán yà lóng

H Mart, Korean supermarket chain in US and Canada

韩信

Hán Xìn

Han Xin (-196 BC), famous general of first Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liú Bāng]