十有八九
Traditional form:
十有八九
Pinyin (reading):
shíyǒubājiǔ
Definitions:
- most likely
- mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10)
- vast majority
Characters:
- 十 - ten, tenth; complete; perfect
- 有 - to have, to own, to possess; to exist
- 八 - eight; all around, all sides
- 九 - nine
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