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The butterfly sword has a small crossguard to protect the hands of the wielder, similar to that of a sai, which can also be used to block or hook an opponent's weapon. In some versions the crossguard is enlarged offering a second handhold, held in this position the swords can be manipulated in a manner akin to a pair of tonfa .
Sanji (サンジ, Sanji), born as Vinsmoke Sanji (ヴィンスモーク・サンジ, Vinsumōku Sanji) and also known as "Black leg" Sanji (黒足のサンジ, Kuro Ashi no Sanji), is a fictional character in the One Piece franchise created by Eiichiro Oda.
Nandao swords have a blade the shape of a butterfly sword but longer, an s-guard with allows a reverse grip, and handle length to accommodate single and double wielding grip. [2] In the most recent IWUF rules revision for international competition, the top of the nandao blade should be no shorter than a competitor's jaw if being held with the ...
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Butterfly and Sword (also known as Butterfly Sword on home media releases) is a 1993 Hong Kong wuxia film loosely based on the novel Liuxing Hudie Jian by Gu Long. Directed by Michael Mak , with action directed by Ching Siu-tung , the film starred Tony Leung , Michelle Yeoh , Jimmy Lin , Joey Wong and Donnie Yen .
'Meteor', 'Butterfly', 'Sword') is a wuxia novel by Gu Long. It was first published in Taiwan in August 1973 by Laureate ( 桂冠 ) and subsequently reproduced by other publishing companies. It has been adapted into the 1976 film Killer Clans , [ 1 ] a 1978 television series produced by Hong Kong's CTS , the 1993 film Butterfly and Sword , a ...
A Chinese sword shaped like a liuyedao (note: controversial. This knife is wider at the top and narrower at the bottom. This knife is wider at the top and narrower at the bottom. It should be a niuweidao that is often mistaken for a liuyedao) A liuyedao from the 17th to 18th century (Note: Controversial.
Graphium nomius, the spot swordtail, [1] [2] is a butterfly found in South and Southeast Asia that belongs to the swallowtail family. The species was first described by Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper in 1793. [1] [2] One of the grandest sights is a host of spot swordtails mud-puddling or swarming around a flowering forest tree.