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正好 (zhènghǎo) can be used as an adjective or adverb to help express a coincidence, and it could be related to size, volume, quantity, degree, time, etc. This is similar to how we say in English, “Oh, this shirt I grabbed was just the right size,&quot; or something like that.

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* [[#Used_as_.22happen_to_be.22|<span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Used as &quot;happen to be&quot;</span>]]
** [[#Structure|<span class="tocnumber">1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Structure</span>]]
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* [[#Used_as_.22just_right.22|<span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Used as &quot;just right&quot;</span>]]
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* [[#See_also|<span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span>]]
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== <span id="Used_as_.22happen_to_be.22" class="mw-headline">Used as &quot;happen to be&quot;</span> ==

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* 我 ''正好'' 要 出去 ，垃圾 我 来 扔 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ ''zhènghǎo'' yào chūqù, lājī wǒ lái rēng ba.</span><span class="trans">I'm just about to leave. I'll take out the trash.</span>
* 你 来 了 ！我 ''正好'' 要 找 你 。<span class="pinyin">Nǐ lái le! Wǒ ''zhènghǎo'' yào zhǎo nǐ.</span><span class="trans">You are here! I was just looking for you.</span>
* 他 ''正好'' 问 了 我 想 问 的 问题 。<span class="pinyin">Tā ''zhènghǎo'' wèn le wǒ xiǎng wèn de wèntí.</span><span class="trans">He happened to ask the question that I wanted to ask.</span>
* 我 ''正好'' 也 在 这里 实习 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ ''zhènghǎo'' yě zài zhèlǐ shíxí.</span><span class="trans">I happened to do my internship there too.</span>
* ''正好'' 你们 都 是 单身 。<span class="pinyin">''Zhènghǎo'' nǐmen dōu shì dānshēn.</span><span class="trans">You both happen to be single.</span>
* 我 明天 见 他 ，''正好'' 可以 问问 他 这 件 事 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ míngtiān jiàn tā, ''zhènghǎo'' kěyǐ wènwen tā zhè jiàn shì.</span><span class="trans">I'm going to meet with him tomorrow. I can just ask him about this matter.</span>
* 我们 ''正好'' 也 要 去 那儿 ，一起 走 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒmen ''zhènghǎo'' yě yào qù nàr, yīqǐ zǒu ba.</span><span class="trans">We just happen to be going there. Let's go together.</span>
* 我 敲 门 的 时候 ，他 ''正好'' 出门 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ qiāo mén de shíhou, tā ''zhènghǎo'' chūmén.</span><span class="trans">He just happened to be leaving the house while I was knocking at the door.</span>


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* 这 件 衣服 的 大小 ''正好'' 。<span class="pinyin">Zhè jiàn yīfu de dàxiǎo ''zhènghǎo''.</span><span class="trans">The size of these clothes is just right.</span>
* 水温 ''正好''，不 冷 也 不 热 。<span class="pinyin">Shuǐwēn ''zhènghǎo'', bù lěng yě bù rè.</span><span class="trans">The temperature of the water is perfect, not too cold, not too hot.</span>


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