| 单词 | butterfly sword |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbutterfly sword butterfly sword n. a short sword with a single sharp edge, typically one of a pair, used in wing chun and certain other forms of kung fu; frequently also known as butterfly knife (see butterfly knife n. (b)). [After Chinese húdié shuāngdāo lit. ‘butterfly double knife (or sword)’ (see butterfly knife n.).] ΚΠ 1974 V. Glaessner Kung Fu: Cinema of Vengeance iii. 21/2 Twin butterfly swords, sticks and staves, daggers and the whole repertoire of more fanciful weaponry..displayed. 1993 Sunday Mail (Queensland) (Nexis) 3 Oct. (caption) Collette uses butterfly swords to fend off Zoe, wielding a three-section staff as father Michael looks on. 2015 B. N. Judkins & J. Nielson Creation Wing Chun ii. 94 The ‘double swords’ noted..are the direct ancestors of the hudiedao (or butterfly swords) that are still used in Wing Chun, Choy Li Fut, and Hung Gar today. < as lemmas |
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