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The word 正好 is formed by combining the character 正, meaning "just" or "exact", with the character 好, meaning "good" or "proper". Together, they create a compound where 正 emphasizes precision or correctness, and 好 contributes the sense of appropriateness, resulting in the meaning "just right" or "exactly suitable", often used to indicate something that happens at an opportune moment or fits a situation perfectly.

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正好要去超市。

Wǒ zhèng hǎo yào qù chāoshì.

I was just about to go to the supermarket.

雨停了,我们正好出门。

Yǔ tíng le, wǒmen zhèng hǎo chūmén.

The rain stopped, so it's a perfect time for us to go out.

你来得正好,我们刚开始吃饭。

Nǐ lái de zhèng hǎo, wǒmen gāng kāishǐ chīfàn.

You came at just the right time; we just started eating.

这两件家具的尺寸正好合适这个角落。

Zhè liǎng jiàn jiājù de chǐcùn zhèng hǎo héshì zhège jiǎoluò.

The dimensions of these two pieces of furniture are just right for this corner.

如果你明天有空,时间正好可以讨论那个计划。

Rúguǒ nǐ míngtiān yǒu kòng, shíjiān zhèng hǎo kěyǐ tǎolùn nàgè jìhuà.

If you are free tomorrow, the timing would be perfect to discuss that plan.

Word Definition - 正好

zhèng hǎo just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that

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