剑术

劍術
jiànshù
noun #15,864

Meanings

  1. 1 swordsmanship
  2. 2 fencing (with swords)

Examples

Tā cóngxiǎo jiù liànxí jiànshù.
He has been practicing swordsmanship since childhood.
Tàijí jiànshù shì Zhōngguó wǔshù de zhòngyào zǔchéng bùfen.
Tai chi swordsmanship is an important part of Chinese martial arts.

Tips

culture
In Chinese martial arts, (jiàn, double-edged sword) is considered the 'gentleman of weapons' (). 剑术 covers both traditional wushu sword forms and competitive sport fencing.

Stroke Order

jiàn
shù