wěi
woof
Phonosemantic compound. 纟 represents the meaning and 韦 represents the sound. Simplified form of 緯.
Components
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 纬
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
latitude | ||
latitude north | ||
latitude | ||
warp and woof | ||
latitude south |