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Chinese
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ten
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to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be |
eight
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nine
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| trad. (十有八九)
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十
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有
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八
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九
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| simp. #(十有八九)
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十
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有
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八
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九
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| Literally: “eight or nine out of ten”.
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Pronunciation
Idiom
十有八九
- most; mostly; the majority
- in all likelihood
Synonyms