wěi

latitude; weft; woof (horizontal thread in weaving)

HSK 6 #2697

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 2697th character
Radical ⽷ (120.4)
Strokes 7
Index # 929
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

纬 wěi
  1. 1. latitude
  2. 2. weft
  3. 3. woof (horizontal thread in weaving)

Stroke order

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纬 stroke order animation

Words containing 纬

Word Meaning
longitude and latitude; main points; warp and woof
latitude north
latitude
latitude south
line of latitude; parallel; woof
lines of latitude and longitude; warp and woof
high latitude (i.e. near the poles)
geocentric latitude; angle from Earth’s center
geographic latitude
theodolite
line of latitude; parallel
weft; woof (horizontal thread in weaving)
line of latitude; parallel
woven fabric with many-colored woof; woof brocade
Chiang Wei-kuo, adopted son of Chiang Kai-shek
prophecy texts; prophetic Confucian lore
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