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九	jiǔ	nine / 9
九尾狐	jiǔ wěi hú	nine-tailed fox (mythological creature)
一言九鼎	yī yán jiǔ dǐng	one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
九成	jiǔ chéng	nine-tenths / ninety percent
九九归一	jiǔ jiǔ guī yī	nine divide by nine is one (abacus rule) / when all is said and done
三教九流	sān jiào jiǔ liú	the Three Religions (Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism) and Nine Schools (Confucians, Daoists, Yin-Yang, Legalists, Logicians, Mohists, Political Strategists, Eclectics, Agriculturists) / fig. people from all trades (often derog.)
九连环	jiǔ lián huán	Chinese rings, a brainteaser toy consisting of nine rings interlocked on a looped handle, the objective being to remove the rings from the handle
九流	jiǔ liú	the nine schools of thought, philosophical schools of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC), viz Confucians 儒家, Daoists 道家, Yin and Yang 阴阳家, Legalists 法家, Logicians 名家, Mohists 墨家, Diplomats 纵横家, Miscellaneous 杂家, and Agriculturalists 农家
大湾区	Dà wān Qū	Greater Bay Area, established in 2017, consisting of Hong Kong, Macao and nine cities in Guangdong (abbr. for 粤港澳大湾区)
九牛一毛	jiǔ niú yī máo	(lit.) one hair from nine oxen (idiom) / (fig.) a drop in the ocean
九头鸟	jiǔ tóu niǎo	legendary bird with nine heads (old) / cunning or sly person
交九	jiāo jiǔ	the coldest period of the year / three nine day periods after the winter solstice
九章算术	Jiǔ zhāng Suàn shù	The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art
小洞不补大洞吃苦	xiǎo dòng bù bǔ dà dòng chī kǔ	A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); a stitch in time saves nine
粤港澳大湾区	Yuè Gǎng Ào Dà wān Qū	Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, established in 2017, consisting of Hong Kong, Macao and nine cities in Guangdong
十赌九输	shí dǔ jiǔ shū	lit. in gambling, nine times out of ten you lose (idiom) / fig. gambling is a mug's game
九面体	jiǔ miàn tǐ	enneahedron (solid figure having nine plane faces)
九窍	jiǔ qiào	nine orifices of the human body (eyes, nostrils, ears, mouth, urethra, anus)
数九寒天	shǔ jiǔ hán tiān	nine periods of nine days each after winter solstice, the coldest time of the year
入流	rù liú	to attain a certain rank or standing / (historical) to enter the nine-rank system of officialdom