péng

搒

Character · VerbTraditional榜

to flog; to beat

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

verb

to flog; to beat with a stick or bamboo plank

archaic

This is an extremely rare, classical usage for corporal punishment. The character 榜 (bǎng) for 'list' or 'notice' is far more common.

Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
 ，
zuì罪
fàn犯
yǒu有
shí时
huì会
bèi被
péng榜
chī笞
 。

In ancient times, criminals were sometimes flogged.

Lì吏
zhí执
ér而
péng榜
zhī之
 。

The officer arrested him and beat him with a stick.