十之八九 (sap6 zi1 baat3 gau2) — mostly (literally means eight or nine tenths) in Cantonese

sapˍ₆ziˉ¹baat˗₃gauˊ²
Mandarin Pinyin: shi2 zhi1 ba1 jiu3

Meaning of 十之八九

nounmostly (literally means eight or nine tenths)

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