How to write 纬

纬 (wěi) 1. 织布时用梭穿织的横纱，编织物的横线，与“经”相对。 [En.] The horizontal yarn woven using a shuttle during weaving, the horizontal lines of woven fabric, in contrast to "经" (jīng). 2. 地理学上指在地面上的与赤道平行的线。 [En.] In geography, refers to the lines on the surface of the Earth that are parallel to the equator. 3. 东西的横路。 [En.] The horizontal path running from east to west. 4. 行星的古称。 [En.] An ancient term for a planet. 5. 书名。 [En.] Title of a book. 6. 编织。 [En.] Weaving. 7. 纬纱;织物的横丝，与“经”相对。 [En.] Weft; the horizontal threads of fabric that interlace with the warp, in contrast to "经" (jīng). 8. 东西向的道路或土地，与南北向的“经”相对。 [En.] East-west oriented roads or lands, in contrast to the north-south oriented "经" (jīng). 9. 琴徽，系琴弦的绳子。 [En.] The cord that ties the strings of a zither. 10. 地理学上所假想为地球上与赤道平行的南北分度线，在赤道以北的叫北纬，以南的叫南纬。 [En.] A hypothetical line on Earth that runs parallel to the equator; north of the equator is called northern latitude, and south is called southern latitude. 11. “纬书”的简称，指神学附会儒家经典的书。 [En.] Abbreviation for "Wei book," referring to theological texts that associate with Confucian classics. 12. 古筝上的弦。 [En.] The string on a guzheng (Chinese zither).