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祖逖鞭
zǔ​tì​biān

whip of Zu Ti

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  1. 祖逖 zǔ​tì
    Zu Ti
    General of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (266-321), famous for his dedication and the idiom 闻鸡起舞 wén​jī​qǐ​wǔ, meaning to wake up at the first crow of the rooster to practice swordplay.
  2. 鞭 biān
    to whip
    to flog; to lash; to whip using a leather cord or stick