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十之八九

shízhībājiǔ

most likely / mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10) / vast majority

Character Breakdown

十
shí
ten, tenth; complete; perfect
HSK 1
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
HSK 4
八
bā
eight; all around, all sides
HSK 1
九
jiǔ
nine
HSK 1

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
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