Meanings of Names of the School Buildings

This is the map of Chung Cheng High School (Main).

Hongdao Building 弘道楼 – ‘Hongdao’ represents the propagation of wisdom and moral values.

Gewu Building 格物楼 – ‘Gewu’ means deriving wisdom and knowledge through relentless pursuit of truth and the study of nature. 

Haoran Building 浩然楼 – ‘Haoran’ depicts having an awe-inspiring sense of moral courage, righteousness and magnnimity through self-cultivation.

Zhuopu Building 琢璞楼 – ‘Zhuopu’ describes the polishing of uncut gems into the finest jade, akin to nurturing each child’s talents and potential.   

Innosphere/Rixin Building 日新楼 – ‘Rixin’ means continuous improvement in the pursuit of excellence

Zhulin Building 竹林楼 – ‘Zhu’ or bamboo denotes impeccable character of integrity and resilience. 

Indoor Sports Hall/Nayun Building 挐云楼 – ‘ Nayun’ depicts soaring high to achieve peaks of excellence

 ZHU LIN BUILDING

Zhu Lin Building is the main building of Chung Cheng and is named officially after someone called Zhuang Zhulin. Dr Zhuang Zhulin is the founding principal and also the principal of Nanyang University. After World War 2, he was re-appointed principal. This building, which was named after him, house the Grand Auditorium now. The Grand Auditorium was the largest in the Southeast Asia when it was opened.

GE WU BUILDING

To meet growing demands for better facilities, the school embarked on an upgrading programme in the early 90s. With the completion of the 1st phase of redevelopment in 1992, the Crafts-Cum-Technical Complex was added which is now called Gewu Building.

ZHUO PU BUILDING

Zhuo Pu Building has 16 classrooms blocks completed in 1999.