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Scabbard mouthpiece

Dāoqiào kǒugū (刀鞘口箍)

Qing Chinese for the mouthpiece of a saber scabbard.
Qing saber scabbard

Dāoqiào (刀鞘)

Qing Chinese for "saber scabbard".
Tunkou

Ulhun

Manchu for tūnkǒu (吞口), a collar piece on the base of a sword or saber blade.
Groove

Kuhen

Machu for a groove on a blade or arrowhead
Saber grooves

Dāo cáo (刀槽)

Qing Chinese for a groove in a saber blade.
Dao tunkou

Dāo tūnkǒu (刀吞口)

Qing Chinese term for the collar-piece found on some Chinese sabers.
Disc guard

Hùshǒu pán (護手盤)

Qing Chinese word for a disc guard.
Saber guard logo

Dāo hūshǒu (刀護手)

Qing Chinese for "saber guard".
Sword ferrule

Bǎgū (靶箍)

Qing Chinese for the ferrule of a sword hilt.
Saber ferrule

Dāobǎ shù (刀把束)

Qing Chinese for the ferrule of a saber hilt.
Chinese saber pommel

Dāobǎ dǐngshù (刀把頂束)

Qing Chinese for "saber pommel".
Chinese saber grip

Dāobǎ (刀把 / 刀把)

Qing Chinese for "saber grip".
Chinese liánjiābàng flail

Liánjiābàng (連耞棒)

A Chinese type of fighting flail
Hanjun logo

Hànjūn (漢軍)

A hereditary Chinese warrior class who served the Qing under the Chinese Eight Banners.
Sādài quiver

Sādài (撒袋)

Chinese name for the Manchu style quiver.
Suobiao logo

Suōbiāo (梭鏢)

A Chinese type of javelin.
Chinese javelin logo

Biāo (鏢)

A Chinese javelin.
Eight Banners Logo

Eight Banners

Administrative divisions under which all Manchu households were placed during the Qing dynasty.
Eight Banners Logo

Bāqí (八旗)

Administrative divisions under which all Manchu households were placed during the Qing dynasty.
Yutoudao logo

Yútóudāo (魚頭刀)

A subtype of Chinese sabers with a peaked spine.
A Chinese peidao logo

Pèidāo (佩刀)

Literally "waist-worn-saber".
Jian mace logo

Jiǎn (鐧)

A type of Chinese mace with a smooth rod.
Qing dynasty broadhead arrow logo

Pī jiàn (鈚箭)

Chinese name for a class of broadhead arrows. (Alternative spelling using an archaic character).
Pijian arrow logo

Pī jiàn (披箭)

Chinese name for a class of broadhead arrows.
Jianruiying logo

Silin dacungga kūwaran

An elite light unit under the Qing dynasty Eight Banners.
Jianruiying logo

Jiànruìyíng (健銳營)

An elite unit under the Qing dynasty Eight Banners, comparable to today's special forces.
Manchu niru arrow logo

Niru

Manchu word for a class of broadhead arrows, a military "company", or captain.
Tiger spear logo

Hǔqiāngyíng(虎槍營)

An elite unit of Qing imperial guardsmen that accompanied the emperor into dangerous hunting grounds.
Tiger spear logo

Tiger spear (Qing)

The "tiger spear" was a large hunting spear in use by the Qing dynasty Tiger spear division.

Tiger spear logo

Hǔqiāng(虎槍)

A large hunting spear in use by the Qing dynasty Tiger spear division.
Yanlingdao logo

Yànlíngdāo (雁翎刀)

A Chinese saber type that translates as "goose-feather saber".
Yanchidao logo

Yànchìdāo (雁翅刀)

Chinese saber type with a gently curved blade and clipped tip.
Liuyedao logo

Liǔyèdāo (柳葉刀)

A Chinese saber with a gentle curve.
Yanmaodao logo

Yànmáodāo (雁毛刀)

A Chinese saber type with a mainly straight blade that curves up at the tip. It literally means "goose-quill-saber".
Dandao logo

Dāndāo (單刀)

Literally "single saber", it refers to any type of dāo used solely without shield or weapon in the other hand.
Beri logo

Beri

Manchu word for "bow".
Huawengang logo

Huāwéngāng (花文鋼)

A type of pattern welding known in English as twist-core.
Niuweidao logo

Niúwěidāo (牛尾刀)

A late form of Chinese saber with a pronounced widening at the tip.