If you want to select a gentleman like weapon,the sword ?(jian) ?is the best choice.

如果從冷兵器中選出一位紳士那一定非劍莫屬。

In ancient times,jian was a symbol of social status.

在古代，劍是身份地位的象征。

Nobles not only had to study cultural knowledge but also swordsmanship.

貴族不僅要學(xué)習(xí)文化，還要學(xué)習(xí)劍術(shù)。

A good jian is cast using complicated procedures.

鑄造一把好劍需要復(fù)雜的工藝。

Chinese like to compare the jian with mysterious things,like dragons,thunder and lightning.

中國(guó)人喜歡把寶劍比作龍、雷、閃電等具有神秘感的事物。

Chinese also like to protect justice,equality and other dreams of a better future using jian.

也用劍捍衛(wèi)仁義、善良、公平這些美好的夢(mèng)想。

Jian is a weapon but swordsmanship is an art.

劍是武器，劍術(shù)是一種藝術(shù)。