【集思晨读 Lewis Day 115 中国文化特辑 】
043 Sword
Good morning, everyone! It's Wed., 1st April. I am Lewis saying hello to you all from Yangzhou.
大家周三早上好，今天是四月一号! 我是Lewis，在扬州给大家晨读！
今天的中国文化特辑跟大家聊 剑 Sword
1. If you want to select a gentleman-like weapon, the sword-Jian-is the best choice.
2. In ancient times, jian was a symbol of social status.
3. Nobles not only had to study cultural knowledge but also swordsmanship.
4. A good jian is cast using complicated procedures.
5. Chinese like to compare the jian with mysterious things like dragons, thunder and lightning.
6. Chinese also like to protect justice, equality and other dreams of better future using jian.
7. Jian is a weapon but swordsmanship is an art.
