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  • 1

    adj.(of time, position, size, quantity, degree, etc., as neither too little nor too much) just in time; just right/enough

    • nǐ jìn lái de zhèng hǎo

      进来正好

      You've come in just in time.

    • dào lù zhèng hǎo zài chéng wài jiāo chā

      道路正好交叉

      The roads cross just outside the town.

    • zhè ge lán zi zhèng hǎo kě yǐ yòng lái zhuāng shuǐ guǒ

      这个篮子正好可以用来水果

      This basket will be just right for containing fruits.

    • pí qiú zhèng hǎo diào dào jǐng lǐ

      皮球正好

      The ball fell right into the well.

  • 2

    adv.happen to; accidentally

    • zhè cì jiàn dào lǐ lǎo shī zhèng hǎo dāng miàn xiàng tā qǐng jiào

      这次老师正好当面请教

      When I see teacher Li, I'll have a chance to ask for his advice.

    • tā zhèng hǎo cóng nà r lù guò

      正好那儿路过

      He happened to be passing by.

    • zhèng hǎo wǒ yě zài zhè

      正好

      It happened that I was also here.

    • tā hūn dǎo de shí hou zhèng hǎo yǒu yī wèi yī shēng zài páng biān

      昏倒时候正好医生旁边

      It so happened that there was a doctor close at hand when he fainted.

  • 3

    adv.exactly

    • tā men xiōng di liǎng gè pí qi zhèng hǎo xiāng fǎn yī gè ài dòng yī gè hào jìng

      他们兄弟脾气正好相反

      The two brothers have exactly opposite temperaments: one likes to be active while the other tends to be quiet and keep to himself.

    • wēn hé de gòng hé dǎng zhèng gāng sì hū zhèng hǎo fú hé xuǎn mín de yì jiàn

      温和共和党政纲似乎正好符合选民意见

      Moderate Republicanism appeared to strike exactly the right note with the voters.

    • nà shí zhèng hǎo shì shí diǎn

      那时正好

      It was exactly ten o'clock.