Jiande English

The English for Long Sword is longsword.

Expansion: Long sword is a common tool and one of the traditional weapons in China. The shape of a long sword is similar to that of a daily knife, but the body and sharpness of the sword are significantly different. Unlike daggers and one-handed swords, long swords can be held in both hands, which is easier to master and more powerful.

Historically, long swords played an important role in ancient wars. It is not only an essential tool for soldiers to defend and attack, but also can exert good lethality. After the Tang dynasty, the sword gradually became one of the literati's equipment. Many famous poets and calligraphers like to wave their swords to express their pursuit of freedom and independence.

In modern society, sword is no longer a tool of war, but has become a cultural, sports and entertainment activity. In China, many martial arts lovers like to practice martial arts with long swords, which has become one of the representative weapons of China martial arts.

In addition, the sword has deeply influenced the Japanese martial arts culture. In Japan, the long sword is called "Dao" or "Japanese Dao" and is one of the main weapons of courtiers. With the spread of Japanese martial arts culture around the world, sword has become a symbol in many people's minds, representing strength, courage and justice.

Generally speaking, a long sword is a weapon with historical, cultural and artistic value. It not only embodies the bloodiness and cruelty of human war history, but also conveys the wisdom and beauty of human culture. Nowadays, although the long sword is no longer the protagonist on the battlefield, it still has irreplaceable cultural value and historical significance.