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纬线 Pronunciation and Pinyin

纬线 Usage and Examples

latitude

parallel

这张地图甚至包含了经线和纬线。

The map even includes lines of latitude and longitude.

在找纬线圈的手操作时,机器的另一运动被命令。

Another movement of the machine is required during a manual operation of the pickfinding coil.

The characters in 纬线

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
纬
wěi7weft or latitude
线
xiàn8thread, line, clue

More words starting with 纬

  • wěi纬shū书Apocryphal Texts, Wei texts
  • wěi纬dù度Latitude
  • wěi纬xīng星latitude star, circumpolar star
  • wěi纬shā纱weft, weft yarn
  • wěi纬lù路latitude road, parallel road

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Questions about 纬线

What does 纬线 mean in Chinese?

纬线 (wěi xiàn) means “latitude, parallel”.

How do you pronounce 纬线?

纬线 is pronounced wěi xiàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “latitude” in Chinese?

“latitude” is 纬线 (wěi xiàn) in Chinese.

How is 纬线 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 纬线, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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