Chinese Weapons

"Gentleman of Weapons"
Sword - jian
(known as Chinese Straightsword)

"King of Weapons"
Spear - qiang

"Grandfather of Weapons"
Staff - gun

"General of Weapons"
Sabre - dao
(known as Chinese Broadsword)
*Ox Tail Saber - niu wei dao
Goose Quill Saber - yan mao dao
Willow Leaf Saber - liu ye dao

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General Guan Yu's Blade - Guan dao (nickname)
Crescent Moon Blade - yan yue dao (official name)
"Green Dragon" - "Qing Long" (name of General Guan's weapon)

Double Broadsword - shuang dao

Double Tiger Head Hookswords - shuang hu tou gou
Twin hookswords - shuang gou

Three Section Staff - san jie gun

Two Section Staff - shuang jie gun

Rope Dart - sheng biao

Tiger Fork - hu cha
(Trident)

Double Daggers - shuang bi shou

Crescent Moon Spade - yue ya chan
Zen Staff - chan zhang
(known as Monk Spade)

Double Hammer - shuang chui
(also Double Mace)

Axe - fu
(as in long handled Poleaxe or Battle Axe)

Three-Section Chain Whip - san jie bian
Plum blossom whip - mei hua bian

Double Butterfly Knives - hu die shuang dao

General Knife - pu dao
(as in general use, not a military general)
"Horse Cutter Knife" - zhan ma dao

Whip - bian
(as in flexible metal baton)

Nine Section Chain Whip - jiu jie bian

Double Deer Horn Knives - shuang lu jiao dao

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Single - dan

Double - shuang