經緯

经纬
jīngwěi
  1. warp and woof
  2. longitude and latitude
  3. main points

CEDICT

  1. (cartography, painting) meridian and parallel lines
  2. (figurative) order; organisation; regularities
  3. (geography) lines of longitude and latitude; longitude and latitude
  4. (literally) warp and woof
  5. lines of longitude and latitude; longitude and latitude
  6. meridian and parallel lines
  7. order; organisation; regularities
  8. warp and woof

Wiktionary

  1. 織物的直線與橫線。
  2. 常法。
  3. 規劃、治理。
  4. 地球的經線與緯線。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 經 jīng
  1. classics
  2. sacred book
  3. scripture
  4. to pass through
  5. to undergo
  6. to bear
  7. to endure
  8. warp (textile)
  9. longitude
  10. menstruation
  11. channel (TCM)
  12. abbr. for economics 經濟 jīngjì
2 緯 wěi
  1. latitude
  2. woof (horizontal thread in weaving)
  3. weft

Containing this entry

經緯儀 jīngwěiyí theodolite
經緯密度 jīngwěimìdù (textiles) thread count
經緯線 jīngwěixiàn
  1. lines of latitude and longitude
  2. warp and woof

Related entries

經緯線 jīngwěixiàn
  1. lines of latitude and longitude
  2. warp and woof
大要 dàyào
  1. abstract
  2. gist
  3. main points
资本、土地和劳动是生产的三大要素。

Capital, land and labor are the three key factors of production.

Source: Tatoeba