# 經緯
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jīngwěi
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥ ㄨㄟˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ging$^1$ wai$^5$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): keng-úi / kiⁿ-hūi / keng-hūi
    (Teochew, Peng'im): gêng$^1$ ui$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jīngwěi
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥ ㄨㄟˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jingwěi
*** Wade–Giles: ching$^1$-wei$^3$
*** Yale: jīng-wěi
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jingwoei
*** Palladius: цзинвэй (czinvɛj)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ging$^1$ wai$^5$
*** Yale: gīng wáih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ging$^1$ wai$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ging$^1$ wei$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /kɪŋ⁵⁵ wɐi̯¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, variant in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keng-úi
*** Tâi-lô: king-uí
*** Phofsit Daibuun: keng'uie
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ui⁵³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ui⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ui⁴¹/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiⁿ-hūi
*** Tâi-lô: kinn-huī
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kvi'hui
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ hui³³/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keng-hūi
*** Tâi-lô: king-huī
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kenghui
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hui³³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: gêng$^1$ ui$^2$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: keng úi
*** Sinological IPA : /keŋ³³⁻²³ ui⁵²/
* Middle Chinese: keng|kengH hjw+jH
Rime :
| Character | 經 | 經 | 緯 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) | 見 (28) | 云 (35) |
| Final (韻) | 青 (125) | 青 (125) | 微 (21) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Closed |
| Division (等) | IV | IV | III |
| Fanqie | 古靈切 | 古定切 | 于貴切 |
| Baxter | keng | kengH | hjw+jH |
| Reconstructions ||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /keŋ/ | /keŋ$^H$/ | /ɦʉi$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /keŋ/ | /keŋ$^H$/ | /ɦʷɨi$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kɛŋ/ | /kɛŋ$^H$/ | /ɣiuəi$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kɛjŋ/ | /kɛjŋ$^H$/ | /ɦuj$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /keŋ/ | /keŋ$^H$/ | /ɣiuəi$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /kieŋ/ | /kieŋ$^H$/ | /ɣĭwəi$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /kieŋ/ | /kieŋ$^H$/ | /we̯i$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | jīng | jìng | wèi |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ging$^1$ | ging$^3$ | wai$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*keːŋ|keːŋs ɢʷɯls/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 經 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | jīng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ keng › |
| Old Chinese | /*k-lˁeŋ/ |
| English | loom; regulate; norm |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 經 | 經 | 緯 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| No. | 6799 | 6807 | 12833 |
| Phonetic component | 巠 | 巠 | 韋 |
| Rime group | 耕 | 耕 | 微 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 經 | 徑 | 胃 |
| Old Chinese | /*keːŋ/ | /*keːŋs/ | /*ɢʷɯls/ |

### Noun

經緯
* (literally) warp and woof
* (geography) lines of longitude and latitude; longitude and latitude
* (cartography, painting) meridian and parallel lines
* (figurative) order; organisation; regularities
    From: Commentary of Zuo, c. 4th century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
    Fú Jìnguó jiāng shǒu Tángshū zhī suǒshòu fǎdù, yǐ jīngwěi qí mín. [Pinyin]
    Jin ought to keep the laws and rules which Tangshu received for the regulation of his/its people

#### Derived terms

* 沒了經緯／没了经纬
* 沒經緯／没经纬
* 經緯儀／经纬仪 (jīngwěiyí)
* 經緯天下／经纬天下
* 經緯度／经纬度
* 經緯網／经纬网
* 經緯線／经纬线 (jīngwěixiàn)