指居

Zhǐjū

short for 指定居所監視居住／指定居所监视居住 (zhǐdìng jūsuǒ jiānshì jūzhù, “Residential Surveillance at a Designated Location”)

Wiktionary

Homographs

指居 zhǐjū (law) residential surveillance at a designated location (PRC legal measure confining suspects to government-assigned residences under continuous monitoring) (abbr. for 指定居所监视居住 zhǐdìngjūsuǒjiānshìjūzhù)

Entry Composition

1 指 zhǐ
  1. finger
  2. to point at or to
  3. to indicate or refer to
  4. to depend on
  5. to count on
  6. (of hair) to stand on end
=2 居 Jū surname Ju
=2 居 jī (archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude
=2 居 jū
  1. to reside
  2. to be (in a certain position)
  3. to store up
  4. to be at a standstill
  5. residence
  6. house
  7. restaurant
  8. classifier for bedrooms
=2 居 jù
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 倨 (jù, “haughty”)
  2. alternative form of 倨 (jù, “haughty”)