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1.eighty per cent; eight-tenths

2.most likely; most/very probably

bā chéng

八 成

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n.eighty per cent; eight-tenths
- tā mǎi de èr shǒu chē yǒu bā chéng xīn
  他买的二手车有八成新。
  The second-hand car he bought is eighty per cent new.
- tā ná bā chéng wǒ ná liǎng chéng
  他拿八成，我拿两成。
  He'll take eighty per cent and I take twenty per cent.
- shì qing yǒu bā chéng la
  事情有八成啦。
  We stand a fair chance of success.
2
adv.most likely; most/very probably
- kàn yàng zi bā chéng tā bù lái le
  看样子八成她不来了。
  She is probably not coming.
- tā bā chéng bù zài jiā
  她八成不在家。
  Most probably she is not at home.
- bā chéng tā bìng le
  八成他病了。
  Most probably he is ill.
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