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Nandao is a kind of sword that is used mostly in contemporary Chinese wushu exercises and forms. It is the southern variation of the northern broadsword or Beidao. Its blade bears some resemblance to the butterfly sword also a southern Chinese single-bladed weapon; the main difference is the size and the fact that the butterfly swords have D-shaped knuckle guards.

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