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正好 zhènghǎo

正好 zhènghǎo Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 7 English Translations of the word 正好 zhènghǎo .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
zhènghǎo | zheng4 hao3
English translation
just (in time)
just right
just enough
to happen to
to chance to
by chance
it just so happens that

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Traditional form

正好 zhènghǎo

Part of speech

Adjective / 形容词 xíng róng cí Xíngróng cí
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Etymology of 正好 zhènghǎo

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 正好 zhènghǎo .

zhēng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of a foot ( zhǐ ) heading toward a city. Based on the original meaning "go on a military campaign", now written as zhēng . The meaning later shifted to "power", "rule" ( zhèng ), and "correct" ( zhēng ).

Positional decomposition

一止

Number of Strokes

5
hǎo

Type

ideographic

Explanation

It is good ( hǎo ) for a woman () and her child () to be together.

Positional decomposition

女子 nǚ zǐ

Number of Strokes

6

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Example sentences using 正好 zhènghǎo

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如果 rúguǒ , zhè 可能 kěnéng 说明 shuōmíng 饮水 yǐn shuǐ 正好 zhènghǎo 适量 shì liàng . ”

If you're not thirsty, you're fluid intake is likely " just right. "

liú 正好 zhènghǎo zài liú dào 城市 chéngshì 之前 zhī qián fēn chà le .

The river forks just before it reaches town.

jīng qiē 整齐 zhěngqí diǎn , 正好 zhènghǎo qiē zài 叶根 xià .

Cut the stem cleanly, just beneath a leaf joint.

chūn tiān shì 读书 dú shū tiān ,夏日 xià rì 炎炎 yán yán 正好 zhènghǎo mián ,等到 děng dào 秋来 dōng yòu zhì ,收拾 shōushi 书包 shū bāo dāi 明年 míng nián .

The sluggard's convenient season never comes.

sǎo le yǎn shuì : “ tài bàng le , 正好 zhènghǎo pāi 日出 rì chū zhào . ”

He quickly looked at her and said, " It's great. A sunrise shot. "

正好 zhènghǎo Decomposition

See the 2 Chinese characters that make up 正好 zhènghǎo and their own compounds.

正好 zhènghǎo Compounds

See all 120 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 正好 zhènghǎo in their composition.

  • zhēng
    • shì
      • , , shī , , , , , , wěi , shí , shí , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , wěi ,
    • dìng
      • zhàn , diàn , dìng , diàn , , dìng , dìng , dìng , dìng , dìng , , , , , zhàn , , , ,
    • Chǔ
      • chù , chù , Chǔ , , , chǔ ,
    • zhèng
    • zhēng
    • Yán
    • xuán
      • xuán , xuán , xuán , xuàn , xuàn , , ,
    • xiè
    • yān
      • niān , yàn , yān , yān , yān , , ,
    • gāng
      • gāng
    • zhèng , zhěng , zhèng , wāi , zhēng , , , , zhēng , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
  • hǎo
    • nāo , hào
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