执鞭 zhíbiān to drive a carriage Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 执鞭 執鞭 zhí//biān to drive a carriage to drive a horse-drawn carriage; (by extension) a coachman to serve as a teacher To teach; used as a metaphor for the teaching profession because teachers often hold a pointer or teaching whip. to serve someone To follow or serve another person out of deep respect, like a coachman serving a master. Frequency Written text 0.075 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
执鞭 執鞭 zhí//biān to drive a carriage to drive a horse-drawn carriage; (by extension) a coachman to serve as a teacher To teach; used as a metaphor for the teaching profession because teachers often hold a pointer or teaching whip. to serve someone To follow or serve another person out of deep respect, like a coachman serving a master. Frequency Written text 0.075 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
