chī笞
笞
archaic
literary
Meaning of 笞
笞 means to flog; to whip; to cane. Pronounced chī.
- to flog; to whip; to cane
Character Info
Radical竹
Strokes10
Stroke Order
笞
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
dài代
cháng常
yǒu有
biān鞭
chī笞
zhī之
xíng刑
。
In ancient times, flogging was a common punishment.
Xiàn县
lìng令
xià下
lìng令
chī笞
dǎ打
fàn犯
rén人
。
The county magistrate ordered the prisoner to be whipped.
Jiàn见
qí其
yǒu有
guò过
，
zé则
yǐ以
zhú竹
chī笞
zhī之
。
If he saw someone had done wrong, he would cane them with bamboo.