chīzhàng
to flog with a cudgel
笞杖 chīzhàng
- to flog with a cudgel
- To beat or whip with a heavy stick or cudgel as a form of corporal punishment.
- cudgel
- A heavy stick or cane used for flogging or corporal punishment.
- flogging and caning
- A collective term for two of the five corporal punishments 五刑 wǔxíng in traditional Chinese law: light bamboo 笞 chī and heavy bamboo 杖 zhàng
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- 根 gēn