德育處

简 德育处 · 繁 德育處
Mandarin · pinyin dé yù chù

Meanings

  1. Moral Education Office (administrative department in Chinese schools responsible for overseeing student conduct, moral and ideological education, mental health, safety, aesthetic and patriotic education, extracurricular activities and coordination with families and student organizations)
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德
dé · ethics, morality, virtue
育
yù · produce, give birth to; educate
處
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处
chù · place, locale; department
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2–4–4 · de2 yu4 chu4

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德育處 · de2 yu4 chu4
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Exact source record德育處 德育处 [de2 yu4 chu4] /Moral Education Office (administrative department in Chinese schools responsible for overseeing student conduct, moral and ideological education, mental health, safety, aesthetic and patriotic education, extracurricular activities and coordination with families and student organizations)/