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Pudao — The Chinese weapon known as the pu dao (, literally: assault sabre ) was originally an edged infantry weapon which is still used for training in many Chinese martial arts. The pu dao is also known as the horse cutter sword since it was used to… … Wikipedia
Chinese swords — Ou Yezi making sword painting in Ou Yezi temple of Longquan City Swords have a long history in China. Stone swords were used in prehistoric times.[citation needed] Bronze swords have been tr … Wikipedia
Dao (sword) — Traditional Chinese 刀 Transcriptions Mandarin Hanyu … Wikipedia
Guan dao — Traditional Chinese 關刀 Simplified Chinese 关刀 … Wikipedia
Tai chi chuan — Infobox martial art logo = logocaption = logosize = imagecaption = Yang Chengfu in a posture from the Yang style tai chi chuan solo form known as Single Whip c. 1931 imagesize = name = Tai chi chuan (太極拳) aka = t ai chi ch üan; tai ji quan focus … Wikipedia
Bājíquán — (zh tpl|t=八極拳|p=Bājíquán|l=eight extremes fist; ja. 八極拳, Hakkyokuken ) is a Chinese martial art that features explosive, short range power and is famous for its elbow strikesFact|date=March 2008. It originated in Hebei Province in Northern… … Wikipedia
Guandao — A guandao kwandao or kuantao is a type of Chinese pole weapon that is currently used in some forms of Chinese martial arts. In Chinese it is properly called a 偃月刀 yan yue dao ( reclining moon blade ), the name under which it always appears in… … Wikipedia
Changquan — A man doing cekongfan (侧空翻; side somersault ), a common move in Changquan Chángquán (simplified Chinese: 长拳; traditional Chinese: 長拳; pinyin: Chángqúan; literally Long Fist ) refers to a family of external (as opposed to internal) martial arts … Wikipedia
Dagger-axe — head, the blade is to the left, with the protusion to the right being used to fix it to a haft. It would also have a metal spear point at the top so the weapon could be used in a thrusting and swinging motion. The dagger axe (Chinese: 戈; pinyin:… … Wikipedia
Korean sword — For much of Korea s history, swords were created for an individual user; thus, most Korean swords were different and did not follow a set standard model.Korean swords have a long history little known to the world. Stone swords were used in… … Wikipedia
Mu Hong — Water Margin character Nickname Unrestrained (沒遮攔) Rank 24th, Investigative Star (天究星) of the 36 Heavenly Spirits Tiger Cub Vanguard General of Liangshan Origin Rich man Hometown … Wikipedia