Eighteen Arms of Wushu
Appearance
The Eighteen Arms is a list of the eighteen main weapons of Chinese martial arts. The origen of the list is unclear and there have been disputes as to what the eighteen weapons actually are. However, all lists contain at least one or more of the following weapons:
Wuzazu version
[edit]The Wuzazu , written by the Ming-dynasty Fujianese scholar Xie Zhaozhe (1567–1624), lists the following:
Water Margin version
[edit]The Ming novel Water Margin lists the following: