鞭不及腹 biānbùjífù beyond one's power Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 鞭 biān noun whip whip or lash; a long, thin tool used for driving animals or hitting people不及 bùjí less than To not reach a certain amount, degree, or distance.腹 fù nounadverb abdomen (bound form) belly; stomach; the part of the body between the chest and the pelvis