dak1 juk6德育
Jyutpingdak1 juk6
Yaledāk yuhk
Definition
Moral education; education focused on cultivating moral values.
neutralschool
How it's used
This term is almost exclusively used in formal academic or institutional contexts, such as school curricula or government policy documents. It is rarely used in casual conversation between friends, where people would simply talk about teaching children how to behave or be good people.
Examples
The school places great importance on moral education development.
Do you think moral education classes are very boring?
Related words
Common phrases
moral and civic education
moral education curriculum
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
