十之八九
shí​zhī​bā​jiǔ

most likely

  • created sense approved 十之八九 · shí​zhī​bā​jiǔ · most likely — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    十之八九

    shí​zhī​bā​jiǔ

    most likely

    eight or nine cases out of ten; in all probability; for the most part; the vast majority

    十 (literal) → 十 · shí · ten 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 八 (literal) → 八 · bā · eight 九 (literal) → 九 · jiǔ · nine

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense