zhanmadao

zhanmadao

English

An ancient illustration of a zhanmadao

Etymology

Borrowed from 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

Hypernyms

• dao (Chinese sword)
• sabre (a curved single-edged sword)
• sword (a long blade with a handle)
• blade (an edged weapon)
• anti-cavalry sword

Translations

Translations

Chinese: Cantonese: 斬馬刀／斩马刀, 斩马刀 (zaam2 maa5 dou1) Mandarin: 斬馬刀／斩马刀 (zhǎnmǎdāo), 斬馬劍／斩马剑 (zh) (zhǎnmǎjiàn) French: zhanmadao Hungarian: dzsanmadao Italian: zhǎnmǎ dāo Japanese: 斬馬刀 Korean: 참마도 (chammado) Manchurian: ᠰᠠᠴᡳᠮᡵᡳ ᠯᠣᡥᠣ (sacimri loho)

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French

Etymology

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

Noun

zhanmadao f (plural zhanmadaos)

1. zhanmadao

Hypernyms

• dao
• épée
• sabre
• arme anti-cavalerie