Why are Chinese Swords not as Famous, Video Essay

Accented Cinema Episode 2 You probably know what katana is, but do you know the word for sword in Chinese In this episode, we examine the various depictions of swords in both Chinese and Japanese films. We ll delve into the cultural significance behind their depiction and see how swords reflect the philosophy of the two nations. And the Chinese word for sword is Jian. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter tw