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纬

纬 (wěi) · warp and woof

7 strokesLeft–right

纬 (wěi) means “warp and woof”. It is made of 纟 + 韦 and has 7 strokes.

Break 纬 into its parts

What 纬 is made of

纬 stroke order

纬 stroke order diagram: 7 strokes, numbered in writing order
纬 is written with 7 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 经纬

地图上有经纬线。Dìtú shàng yǒu jīngwěi xiàn.The map has lines of longitude and latitude.
用经纬度可以找到任何地方。Yòng jīngwěi dù kěyǐ zhǎodào rènhé dìfang.You can locate any place by longitude and latitude.

Words with 纬

Also built with 纟

Quick facts

Pinyinwěi
Meaningwarp and woof
Strokes7
PatternLeft–right

Questions about 纬

What does 纬 mean?

纬 (wěi) means “warp and woof”.

How many strokes does 纬 have?

纬 has 7 strokes.

What parts make up 纬?

纬 is made of 纟 (silk) and 韦 (tanned leather).

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