How to pronounce 缺 in Cantonese (5 out of 24):

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1960年代美國政府就缺
In the 1960s, the US government was lacking.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

年代 nin4 doi6
era
美國 mei5 gwok3
America
政府 zing3 fu2
government
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
缺 kyut3
deficiency
lack
scarce
vacant post
to run short of
a position in government
a shortcoming
missing
crippled
cracked
unscrupulous
gap
deficit
defective
to be absent from
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