| 击剑 | jī jiàn | fencing (sport) | |
| 宝剑 | bǎo jiàn | (double-edged) sword; Classifiers: 把 | |
| 利剑 | lì jiàn | sharp sword | |
| 双刃剑 | shuāng rèn jiàn | double-edged sword (lit. and fig.) | |
| 佩剑 | pèi jiàn | sword; (fencing) saber |
| 1 | I know nothing about swordsmanship. | |
| 2 | He held a sword as weapon. | |
| 3 | This sword has been passed down from my grandfather. | |
| 4 | Sword dancing is a very magnificent performing art. | |
| 5 | The sword is one of the most common weapons in war. |