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[happen to be](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Happen_to_be), [just right](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Just_right)
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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," or something like that.
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- [1 Used as "happen to be"](#Used_as_.22happen_to_be.22 "wikilink") - [1.1 Structure](#Structure "wikilink") - [1.2 Examples](#Examples "wikilink") - [2 Used as "just right"](#Used_as_.22just_right.22 "wikilink") - [2.1 Examples](#Examples_2 "wikilink") - [3 See also](#See_also "wikilink") - [4 Sources and further reading](#Sources_and_further_reading "wikilink") - [4.1 Books](#Books "wikilink")
Used as "happen to be" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can also use 正好 to mean "happen to be." ### Structure
Subj. + 正好 + \[Verb Phrase\]
### Examples
- 我 *正好* 要 出去 ,垃圾 我 来 扔 吧 。Wǒ *zhènghǎo* yào chūqù, lājī wǒ lái rēng ba.I'm just about to leave. I'll take out the trash. - 你 来 了 !我 *正好* 要 找 你 。Nǐ lái le! Wǒ *zhènghǎo* yào zhǎo nǐ.You are here! I was just looking for you. - 他 *正好* 问 了 我 想 问 的 问题 。Tā *zhènghǎo* wèn le wǒ xiǎng wèn de wèntí.He happened to ask the question that I wanted to ask. - 我 *正好* 也 在 这里 实习 。Wǒ *zhènghǎo* yě zài zhèlǐ shíxí.I happened to do my internship there too. - *正好* 你们 都 是 单身 。*Zhènghǎo* nǐmen dōu shì dānshēn.You both happen to be single. - 我 明天 见 他 ,*正好* 可以 问问 他 这 件 事 。Wǒ míngtiān jiàn tā, *zhènghǎo* kěyǐ wènwen tā zhè jiàn shì.I'm going to meet with him tomorrow. I can just ask him about this matter. - 我们 *正好* 也 要 去 那儿 ,一起 走 吧 。Wǒmen *zhènghǎo* yě yào qù nàr, yīqǐ zǒu ba.We just happen to be going there. Let's go together. - 我 敲 门 的 时候 ,他 *正好* 出门 。Wǒ qiāo mén de shíhou, tā *zhènghǎo* chūmén.He just happened to be leaving the house while I was knocking at the door.
Used as "just right" ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can also use 正好 to mean "just right" or "just enough." #### Examples
- 这 件 衣服 的 大小 *正好* 。Zhè jiàn yīfu de dàxiǎo *zhènghǎo*.The size of these clothes is just right. - 水温 *正好*,不 冷 也 不 热 。Shuǐwēn *zhènghǎo*, bù lěng yě bù rè.The temperature of the water is perfect, not too cold, not too hot.
See also ------------------------------------------------------- Sources and further reading --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Books - [现代汉语八百词(增订本)](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E7%8E%B0%E4%BB%A3%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%E5%85%AB%E7%99%BE%E8%AF%8D%EF%BC%88%E5%A2%9E%E8%AE%A2%E6%9C%AC%EF%BC%89) (pp. 671) \[ →buy\] - [Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 1](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Integrated_Chinese:_Level_2,_Part_1) (pp. 90) [→buy](http://amzn.to/2fdV2l3)
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