zhanmadao

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See also: zhǎnmǎdāo

English

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An ancient illustration of a zhanmadao

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 斬馬刀斩马刀 (zhǎnmǎdāo).

Noun

zhanmadao (plural zhanmadaos)

  1. An ancient Chinese curved single-edged anti-cavalry sabre-type sword, with a 1-2 foot handle and 4-5 foot blade

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French

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Etymology

From Mandarin zhǎnmǎdāo (sabre à couper les chevaux), from Chinese 斬馬刀斩马刀 (zhǎnmǎdāo, traditional Chinese) (斩马刀 (zhǎnmǎdāo, simplified Chinese)).

Noun

zhanmadao f (plural zhanmadaos)

  1. zhanmadao

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