九成 [－－]

Jyutping gau2 sing4
Pinyin jiǔ chéng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. nine-tenths
  2. ninety percent
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 副詞
    多數會​，​傾向​；​弱過​「​十成​十​」
    very likely
    • 我諗佢九成唔肯嚟。
      我谂佢九成唔肯嚟。
      ngo5 nam2 keoi5 gau2 sing4 m4 hang2 lai4.
      I think he is highly unlikely to come.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj, literary
    lofty; very tall
  2. adv, Cantonese
    quite likely
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    议员建议将强拍嘅门槛由地段九成不可分割份数降至八成。
    議員建議將強拍嘅門檻由地段九成不可分割份數降至八成。
    ji5 jyun4 gin3 ji5 zoeng3 koeng5 paak3 ge3 mun4 laam2 jau4 dei6 dyun6 gau2 sing4 bat1 ho2 fan1 got3 fan6 sou3 gong3 zi3 baat3 sing4.
    • A legislative councillor proposed lowering the application threshold for compulsory land sale from owning 90% of undivided shares in a lot to 80%.
  2. Cantonese
    做到九成进度就连气做埋𠮶一成佢先收工啦！后生仔唔系咁计较下嘛？
    做到九成進度就連氣做埋嗰一成佢先收工啦！後生仔唔係咁計較下嘛？
    zou6 dou3 gau2 sing4 zeon3 dou6 zau6 lin4 hei3 zou6 maai4 go2 jat1 sing4 keoi5 sin1 sau1 gung1 laa1! hau6 saang1 zai2 m4 hai6 gam3 gai3 gaau3 haa6 maa5?
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  3. Cantonese
    九成城市空气质素肥佬。
    九成城市空氣質素肥佬。
    gau2 sing4 sing4 si5 hung1 hei3 zat1 sou3 fei4 lou2.
    • The air quality of 90% of the cities is below standard.
  4. Cantonese
    我谂佢九成唔肯嚟。
    我諗佢九成唔肯嚟。
    ngo5 nam2 keoi5 gau2 sing4 m4 hang2 lai4.
    • I think he is highly unlikely to come.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    另一方面，房屋局表示，现有13,245个社屋租户中，有12,684户因家团月总收入不超出收入上限，每月获豁免缴付上限2000元租金，而经豁免后毋需缴付租金的家团约占总租户九成。
    另一方面，房屋局表示，現有13,245個社屋租戶中，有12,684戶因家團月總收入不超出收入上限，每月獲豁免繳付上限2000元租金，而經豁免後毋需繳付租金的家團約佔總租戶九成。
    lìng yī fāng miàn ， fáng wū jú biǎo shì ， xiàn yǒu １３ ， ２４５ ge shè wū zū hù zhōng ， yǒu １２ ， ６８４ hù yīn jiā tuán yuè zǒng shōu rù bù chāo chū shōu rù shàng xiàn ， měi yuè huò huò miǎn jiǎo fù shàng xiàn ２０００ yuán zū jīn ， ér jīng huò miǎn hòu wú xū jiǎo fù zū jīn de jiā tuán yuē zhàn zǒng zū hù jiǔ chéng ．
    • On the other hand, according to the Housing Bureau, of 13245 family tenants, 12684 of them are exempted from paying a monthly rent of $2000 as their familial monthly income does not exceed the income upper limit. These exempted family tenants account for 90% of all tenants.