Eighteen Arms of Wushu

The Eighteen Arms is a list of the eighteen main weapons of Chinese martial arts. The origin 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:

Wu Za Zu (五雜俎; 'Five assorted offerings'), written by the Ming-dynasty scholar Xie Zhaozhe (1567–1624),^[1] lists the following:

The Ming novel, Water Margin, lists the following:

• Legendary Weapons of China

• The Eighteen Weapons(Translated)