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Dong Zong

/doŋ t͡soŋ/

Dong Zong proper noun: an association that manages Chinese-language private schools in Malaysia, and advocates for Chinese-language education.

Proper noun

Dong Zong

  1. (Malaysia) an association that manages Chinese-language private schools in Malaysia, and advocates for Chinese-language education.
    • 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.2019, MalaysiaKini
    Synonyms:
    Dong Jiao Zong

Synonyms of Dong Zong

  • Dong Jiao Zong

Origin of Dong Zong

From Mandarin 董總 /董总 (Dǒngzǒng), short for 馬來西亞華校董事聯合會總會 /马来西亚华校董事联合会总会 (“United Chinese School Committees Association of Malaysia”).

Questions about Dong Zong

What does Dong Zong mean?
Dong Zong means an association that manages Chinese-language private schools in Malaysia, and advocates for Chinese-language education.
What part of speech is Dong Zong?
Dong Zong is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Dong Zong?
Dong Zong is pronounced /doŋ t͡soŋ/.

Words near Dong Zong in the dictionary

  1. doneys
  2. donezepil
  3. donezo
  4. dong
  5. dong quai
  6. Dong Zong
  7. Dong'an
  8. donga
  9. dongas
  10. dongba
  11. Dongbao

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