德育处

Traditional form:

德育處

Pinyin (reading):

déyùchù

Definitions:

• 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)

Characters:

• 德 - ethics, morality; compassion, kindness
• 育 - to produce, to give birth to; to educate
• 处 - to reside at, to live in; place, locale; department

Traditional characters:

• 德 - ethics, morality; compassion, kindness
• 育 - to produce, to give birth to; to educate
• 處 - to reside at, to live in; place, locale; department