纬
Traditional 緯
Meanings
- latitude
- woof (horizontal thread in weaving)
- weft
Its parts
Traditional 緯 is 糹 and 韋.
Other characters with 韦 as their sound:
围 wéi讳 huì违 wéi伟 wěi祎 yī玮 wěi苇 wěi韪 wěi
Dictionaries file it under 纟.
Words with 纬
- 北纬 north latitude
- 纬度 latitude
- 南纬 south latitude
- 高纬度 high latitude (i.e. near the poles)
- 纬线 woof
- 谶纬 divination combined with mystical…
- 经纬仪 theodolite
- 纬纱 woof (horizontal thread in weaving)
- 经纬 warp and woof
- 经纬线 lines of latitude and longitude
- 蒋纬国 Chiang Wei-kuo (1916-1997), adopted son…
- 地理纬度 geographic latitude (i.e. angle between…