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Jyutping baat3 baat3 gau2 gau2
Pinyin bā bā jiǔ jiǔ

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    字面​解即​係​做​咗​百分之八十​到​九十​左右​嘅​嘢​,​形容​差​唔​多​完成​。​程度​比​七七八八​高​。
    almost, nearly completed
    • 你叫我幫手嗰個project,都八八九九喇。
      你叫我帮手𠮶个project,都八八九九喇。
      nei5 giu3 ngo5 bong1 sau2 go2 go3 po1 zek4, dou1 baat3 baat3 gau2 gau2 laa3.
      The project you asked me to help is nearly completed.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你叫我帮手𠮶个project,都八八九九喇。
    你叫我幫手嗰個project,都八八九九喇。
    nei5 giu3 ngo5 bong1 sau2 go2 go3 po1 zek4, dou1 baat3 baat3 gau2 gau2 laa3.
    • The project you asked me to help is nearly completed.