What is a jian sword?

A jian is the classic Chinese straight sword, typically double-edged, used for forms, collection, and display.

Is a jian double-edged?

Most traditional jian are double-edged. Always check the product page for edge state (sharp, working, or unsharpened) before you order.

What length jian should I choose?

Use the size chart as a starting point, then confirm overall and blade length on the product page—or request a custom length via custom.

Jian vs dao—quick difference?

Jian: straight, usually double-edged. Dao: single-edged saber. Explore sabers in Chinese Dao or Tang Dao hubs.

Do you offer engraving on jian?

Yes. Describe the text or logo on the custom form; we confirm layout before engraving. See FAQs and shipping for policies.

Han jian refers to straight-sword traditions associated with Han-period forms—typically double-edged. Browse this Jian hub for broad options, or the Han Jian category for Han-period styling.

What is a taiji jian / tai chi sword?

Taiji jian usually means a lighter straight sword for taiji forms. Balance and length matter; use the size chart, confirm overall length on each product page, or request notes via the custom form.

Han jian vs modern jian for practice?

Both are typically straight and double-edged. Choose Han styling when period look matters; choose a modern practice jian when curriculum length and balance come first.

Jian Sword for Sale — Hand-Forged Chinese Jian

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Xingyue Qingjian Pure Copper Han Sword: Handmade Pattern Steel Weapon

$502.25

Unveil the beauty of the Xingyue Qingjian, a pure copper Han sword with pattern steel, handmade and perfect for sword aficionados.

Yitian Sword - Ancient Han Sword

$191.75

The Yitian Sword – Ancient Han Sword is a Chinese jian (straight sword), suited for collection, display, or martial arts practice. It features Yitian Sword legendary styling with straight Han-dynasty jian aesthetics.

Yue Wang Sword - Eight-Sided Pattern, Handmade Tang Sword, Collection Gift

$562.40

The Yue Wang Sword – Eight-Sided Pattern, Handmade Tang Sword, Collection Gift is a handmade Chinese jian (straight sword), suited for collection, display, or martial arts practice. It features an eight-sided blade cross-section with Yue Wang legendary-sword presentation.