纬【wěi】
- latitude
- woof (horizontal thread in weaving)
- weft
Generated definitions (experimental)
- latitude
- woof (horizontal thread in weaving)
- weft
Used to describe the position of a point on the earth's surface, measured in degrees north or south of the equator.
Beijing is located at a latitude of 39 degrees north.
Refers to the horizontal threads in textile weaving, which run perpendicular to the vertical threads (warp).
The weft threads must be arranged tightly when weaving.
The teacher taught us how to use the weft threads for weaving.
Similar to the previous meaning, this term is often used in the context of textile production, emphasizing the horizontal threads that create the fabric.
In the fabric, the weft yarn interweaves with the warp yarn to create patterns.
The craftsman used different colors of weft threads to create beautiful tapestries.
Generated collocations (experimental)
wěi dù纬度latitudewěi xiàn纬线lines of latitudejīng wěi经纬dù度longitude and latitudewěi shā纬纱weft yarnwěi纬wén纹weft patternfǎng zhī纺织wěi纬weaving weftwěi dù纬度biàn huà变化variation in latitudewěi纬Xiàng向horizontal directionzhèng cháng正常wěi纬normal weftwěi纬biān编weaving technique for weft