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北緯
běi wěi
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latitude north
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南緯
nán wěi
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latitude south
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地心緯度
dì xīn wěi dù
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geocentric latitude (i.e. angle between the equatorial plane and straight line from center of the earth)
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地理緯度
dì lǐ wěi dù
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geographic latitude (i.e. angle between the equatorial plane and the normal to the reference ellipsoid)
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經緯
jīng wěi
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warp and woof;
longitude and latitude;
main points
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經緯儀
jīng wěi yí
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theodolite
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經緯線
jīng wěi xiàn
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lines of latitude and longitude;
warp and woof
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緯圈
wěi quān
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line of latitude;
parallel
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緯度
wěi dù
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latitude
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緯紗
wěi shā
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woof (horizontal thread in weaving);
weft
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緯線
wěi xiàn
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woof;
line of latitude;
parallel
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緯線圈
wěi xiàn quān
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line of latitude;
parallel
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緯錦
wěi jǐn
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woof brocade;
woven fabric with many-colored woof
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蔣緯國
jiǎng wěi guó
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Chiang Wei-kuo (1916-1997), adopted son of Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石
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讖緯
chèn wěi
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divination combined with mystical Confucian philosopy, prevalent during the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220)
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高緯度
gāo wěi dù
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high latitude (i.e. near the poles)
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