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Axe (English: axe)

It is a tool for cutting. Divided into two parts -------- axes and axes. The axe is made of metal (usually a hard metal such as steel). Axe handles are generally wooden (also metal). The shape of the knife edge is generally curved (sometimes straight).

The origin of the axe was very early, and primitive humans used the stone as a stoneware. It was also an ancient weapon. Almost simultaneously with Ge and Spear, it is one of the oldest. When the Yellow Emperor was the name of "Axe", it was used not only as a weapon, but also as a punishment. The name of the penal book contains: Huangdi five punishments, four axe. According to five penalties, that is, A soldiers, knives, drills, axes, whips, yes. From this, the axe began at the time of the Yellow Emperor, and its reason was very clear; but there was no such thing as the thirty-six law. When the enemy was at a time, it was only indiscriminately chaotic and desecrating. As of the Han Dynasty, the Nanzhong Barbarians created axe. For example, if the method was created by Wu Chushi and it flowed into the Central Plains, the reason why the founder was the one who created it cannot be considered. At the beginning of the law, there were no more than 36 hands, and afterwards, the martial arts division, and thus the gains, made the accidental changes and became the weapon of the battle array. Therefore, there are thirty-six laws in this round.

Han Liuxi's “Release the name and release device”: “Axe, 甫, 甫, 也 。 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡. Learn to pick the stone as a device. The earliest copper axe, seen in the Shang Dynasty, was used not only for military purposes, but also for some sculptures. In the Zhou Dynasty, with the axe, the atmosphere was not as good as the Shang Dynasty. After the Shuangfeng sword was used, the axe was used by even fewer people. It was only used as a cutting tool, or as a device for dancing and arranging music. Although the axe is not used as a major weapon, all generations have an axe, especially those living in the northern areas, and are glad to practice axe weapons.

At the same time as Gou, it is also one of the ancient temples. When the Yellow Emperor had a name of axe, it was not only used as a weapon at that time, but also used as a punishment. The name of the penal book contains: Huangdi five punishments, four axe. According to five penalties, that is, A soldiers, knives, drills, axes, whips, yes. From this, the axe began at the time of the Yellow Emperor, and its reason was very clear; but there was no such thing as the thirty-six law. When the enemy was at a time, it was only indiscriminately chaotic and desecrating. As of the Han Dynasty, the Nanzhong Barbarians created axe. For example, if the method was created by Wu Chushi and it flowed into the Central Plains, the reason why the founder was the one who created it cannot be considered. At the beginning of the law, there were no more than 36 hands, and afterwards, the martial arts division, and thus the gains, made the accidental changes and became the weapon of the battle array. Therefore, there are thirty-six laws in this round. Han Liuxi's “Applying the Name and Explaining the Device”: “Axe, 甫, 甫, 也 。 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡 凡. Learn to pick the stone as a device. The earliest copper axe, seen in the Shang Dynasty, was used not only for military purposes, but also for some sculptures. In the Zhou Dynasty, with the axe, the atmosphere was not as good as the Shang Dynasty. After the Shuangfeng sword was used, the axe was used by even fewer people. It was only used as a cutting tool, or as a device for dancing and arranging music. Although the axe is not used as a major weapon, all generations have an axe, especially those living in the northern areas, and are glad to practice axe weapons.

Song Zenggong Liang's “General Sutra of Wu Jing” contains the big axe and the crested axe, both of which were relics of the Tang and Tang dynasties. The Yuan army favored small axes, big axes, and wide body axes. In the Qing Dynasty, the officers and gentlemen used the double axe, the axe had only a ruler, the axe blade was very small, and the double axe could be inserted into the waist. The battlefield was flexible.

There are few records of axe soldiers in our country's history books, and there are many descriptions in classical novels. In the 52nd Time of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms: "Tao Rong took the horse and made a big axe in the hand. ... The wheel axe went straight to Ming Ming." The Water Margin told the thirty-eighth round about the black whirlwind Li Yu, "Making two axes Back in the 72nd, Li Zhen said, "With a double axe, he jumped out of the store." From the situation reflected in these novels, we can see that the axe is a weapon that has been widely used throughout the ages, so it has also become one of the commonly used weapons for the general knight in folk martial arts novels.

The main usages of the axe are: 劈, 砍, 剁, 抹, 砸, 搂, 截, 等, etc. The dance is rough and sturdy. It can show the majestic appearance of Kaishan Kailing. In medieval Europe, the axe was welcomed by the knights as an effective slam weapon. Axe and sword (wide sword, long sword), hammer, as an auxiliary weapon in addition to the spear. In fact, a spear that was several meters long after the Cavaliers rushed into the enemy's camp lost its use value. The advantage of the Cavaliers in the melee is only the height advantage of heavy armor and horse riding. In the top-down slamming, the thicker weapon of the axe has more powerful hacking and is not easy to collapse. In this case, the value of the backhand attack of the sword is not great. Axe has a sharp edge that can kill an enemy without an armor or a soft armor. Compared to a sword, an axe can break bones and cause serious wounds (thick blades). It can also use higher kinetic energy to kill chain links. Even armored enemies. The axe can break open chain links, insert the links into the wound, and create wounds that are easy to infect and hard to cure. Even if it cannot be broken, the axe can use its own kinetic energy to cause blunt injuries.

In infantry, the axe can be used as an anti-army weapon (anti-armor). It can also be easily lifted upwards and then down. But compared to swords, axe is its biggest drawback (and in some respects it is an advantage). Does not apply to close combat (for example, castle), infantry with a one-handed ax must be equipped with a shield, or equipped with a deputy sword.