監視居住

简 监视居住 · 繁 監視居住
Mandarin · pinyin jiān shì jū zhù

Meanings

  1. (PRC law) residential surveillance
  2. to order sb to stay at their home, or a designated location, under surveillance
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視
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居
jū · live, dwell, reside, sit
住
zhù · reside, live at, dwell, lodge; stop
监
jiān · supervise, control, direct
视
shì · look at, inspect, observe, see
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1–4–1–4 · jian1 shi4 ju1 zhu4

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gaam1 si6 geoi1 zyu6

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監視居住 · jian1 shi4 ju1 zhu4
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Exact source record監視居住 监视居住 [jian1 shi4 ju1 zhu4] /(PRC law) residential surveillance/to order sb to stay at their home, or a designated location, under surveillance/