nine in ten
Nine times out of ten, Chinese idioms, Pinyin is sh í zh ī B ā Ji ǔ, which means metaphor has great possibility. From Guangyang Zaji.
The origin of Idioms
The second volume of Guangyang Zaji written by Liu Xianting in Qing Dynasty: "nine times out of ten, all of them are monks. If their names are not right and their words are not right, that's why."
Idiom usage
It's a great possibility.
nine in ten
die without fulfilling one 's ambitions - jī zhì ér mò
Quiet as a virgin, moving as a rabbit - jìng ruò chǔ zǐ,dòng ruò tuō tù