八成
bā chéng
Pinyin

Definition

八成
 - 
bā chéng
  1. eighty percent
  2. most probably
  3. most likely

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

八
bā
  1. 1 eight
  2. 2 8
完成
wán chéng
  1. 1 to complete
  2. 2 to accomplish
成
Chéng
  1. 1 surname Cheng
成功
Chéng gōng
  1. 1 Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn], southeast Taiwan
成名
chéng míng
  1. 1 to make one's name
  2. 2 to become famous

Idioms (20)

一失足成千古恨
yī shī zú chéng qiān gǔ hèn
  1. 1 a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
一成不变
yī chéng bù biàn
  1. 1 nothing much changes (idiom); always the same
  2. 2 stuck in a rut
一语成谶
yī yǔ chéng chèn
  1. 1 (idiom) to have one's words turn out to be (tragically) prophetic
一雨成秋
yī yǔ chéng qiū
  1. 1 a sudden shower towards the end of summer brings an abrupt arrival of autumn (idiom)
七手八脚
qī shǒu bā jiǎo
  1. 1 (idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)

Sample Sentences

赛场上什么情况都可能发生，内幕消息靠不住。不过我是从来不会买官方推荐的马的，他们的马场八成就是靠这个来挣钱的！
sàichǎng shàng shénme qíngkuàng dōu kěnéng fāshēng ，nèimù xiāoxi kàobuzhù 。bùguò wǒ shì cónglái bùhuì mǎi guānfāng tuījiàn de mǎ de ，tāmen de mǎchǎng bāchéng jiùshì kào zhè ge lái zhèngqián de ！
Anything could happen during the race. Inside information isn't reliable. But I never bet on officially recommended horses. More likely than not, that's how these tracks make their money!
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