zhé​jū

to live in exile

  • created sense approved 谪居/謫居 · zhé​jū · to live in exile — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    谪居 / 謫居

    zhé​jū

    to live in exile

    (literary) to live in banishment or exile, specifically used in imperial China for officials demoted or sent away for a crime

    谪 (literal) → 谪/謫 · zhé · to relegate 居 (literal) → 居 · jū · to reside

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