How to pronounce 缺 in Cantonese (52 out of 53):

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並要在這區創造五萬個新職缺
and 50,000 new jobs in the borough.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

並 bing6
and
furthermore
also
together with
(not) at all
simultaneously
to combine
to join
to merge
equally
to be on the same level with
add emphasis when used before a negative, really (not)
side by side
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
區 keoi1
area
region
district
small
distinguish M: 个gè [个]
precinct
to classify
to subdivide
創造 cung4 zou6
create
五萬 ng5 maan6
fifty thousand
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
新 san1
new
newly
meso- (chemistry)
beginning
recent
modern
neo-
the Hsin dynasty
a surname
職 zik1
office
duty
profession
position
post
a job
for
to govern
I
me
we (a modest way to address oneself used in official reports to superiors)
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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