biān
cè

Definitions

  1. 1. to spur on
  2. 2. to urge on
  3. 3. to encourage sb (e.g. to make progress)

Components

Example Sentences

要有鞭策才能有进步。

Yào yǒu biāncè cái néng yǒu jìnbù.

You need motivation to make progress.

我要谢谢我的老师不断的鞭策我。

Wǒ yào xièxie wǒ de lǎoshī bùduàn de biāncè wǒ.

I want to thank my teacher for constantly pushing me.

他太懒惰了,你要鞭策一下他。

Tā tài lǎnduò le, nǐ yào biāncè yíxià tā.

He's too lazy—you need to push him a bit.