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nine

/naɪn/

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noun

九，数字九。

The digit or figure 9.

Examples :

"The number nine is written with the digit nine. "

数字“九”是用数字9来书写的。

number math essential

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noun

九点牌

A playing card with nine pips.

Examples :

"My brother used the nine of spades in his card game. "

我哥哥在他的牌局里出了一张黑桃九点牌。

number game item essential

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noun

九毫米手枪, 九毫米半自动手枪

A nine-millimeter semi-automatic pistol.

Examples :

"The police officer carefully handled the nine. "

警察小心地处理那把九毫米手枪。

weapon military essential

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noun

九，个九 (gè jiǔ)。

(usually in the plural) A statistical unit of proportion (of reliability, purity, etc.).

Examples :

"They guaranteed that our Web site would have 99.99% uptime, or four nines."

他们保证我们的网站会有99.99%的正常运行时间，也就是四个九的可靠性。

statistics math number essential

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noun

棒球队，九人阵容

A baseball club, team, or lineup (composed of nine players).

Examples :

"The baseball team's nine played a strong game against the rivals. "

这支棒球队的九人阵容在对阵劲敌时表现出色。

sport group essential

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numeral

九

A numerical value equal to 9; the number following eight and preceding ten.

Examples :

"My little sister is nine years old. "

我妹妹今年九岁了。

number essential

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numeral

九

Describing a group or set with nine elements.

Examples :

"A cat has nine lives."

猫有九条命。

number essential