Dong Zong
English
Etymology
From Chinese 董總, short for 馬來西亞華校董事聯合會總會 (“United Chinese School Committees Association of Malaysia”).
Pronunciation
[doŋ t͡soŋ]
Proper noun
Dong Zong
- (Malaysia) an association that manages Chinese-language private schools in Malaysia, and advocates for Chinese-language education.
- 2019, MalaysiaKini
- Chinese educationist group Dong Jiao Zong is urging other Chinese groups to register their interest in attending its rally against the introduction of Jawi lessons in vernacular schools.
Synonyms
- Dong Jiao Zong
Malay
Etymology
From Chinese 董總, short for 馬來西亞華校董事聯合會總會 (“United Chinese School Committees Association of Malaysia”).
Pronunciation
[doŋ t͡soŋ]
Proper noun
Dong Zong
- an association that manages Chinese-language private schools in Malaysia, and advocates for Chinese-language education.
- 2020, Berita Harian
- Persekutuan Persatuan Lembaga Pengurus Sekolah Cina Malaysia (Dong Zong) hari ini menyerahkan memorandum penolakan pembelajaran tulisan Jawi di sekolah vernakular kepada Kementerian Pendidikan, di sini.
- The Confederation of the Federation of Chinese School Boards of Malaysia (Dong Zong) today has submitted a memorandum rejecting the teaching of Jawi writing in vernacular schools to the Ministry of Education.
Synonyms
- Dong Jiao Zong