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 |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 1.1213% of movies
3147th most common character in movies
2697th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 7 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+7EAC |
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