空缺

Chinese

		emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain	lack; scarce; vacant post lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of
trad. (空缺)		空	缺
simp. ^#(空缺)		空	缺

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kòngquē

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄥˋ ㄑㄩㄝ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ kyut³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khong-khoat / khòng-khoat / khang-khoeh / khang-kheh / khang-khoat / khang-khih

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kòngquē
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥˋ ㄑㄩㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kòngcyue
  - Wade–Giles: kʻung⁴-chʻüeh¹
  - Yale: kùng-chywē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: konqchiue
  - Palladius: кунцюэ (kuncjue)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hung¹ kyut³
  - Yale: hūng kyut
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ kyt⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: hung¹ küd³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ kʰyːt̚³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khong-khoat
  - Tâi-lô: khong-khuat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qongqoad
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔŋ³³ kʰuat̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khòng-khoat
  - Tâi-lô: khòng-khuat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qorngqoad
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ kʰuat̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khang-khoeh
  - Tâi-lô: khang-khueh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qangqoeq
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰueʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khang-kheh
  - Tâi-lô: khang-kheh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qangqeq
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰeʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khang-khoat
  - Tâi-lô: khang-khuat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qangqoad
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰuat̚³²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khang-khih
  - Tâi-lô: khang-khih
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qangqiq
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiʔ³²/

Noun

空缺

vacancy
inadequacy; shortage; gap

Derived terms

吃空缺 (chī kòngquē)
詞彙空缺／词汇空缺 (cíhuì kòngquē)