HSK 2 · Right & real

正好

zhèng hǎo

just right; happen to

Stroke order of 正好

2 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

正 · 5 strokes 好 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

Right (正) and good (好): just right.

Parts: 正 right + 好 good

The characters in 正好

正 zhèng — just; right; straight (5 strokes)
好 hǎo — good; well (6 strokes)

Example sentence

你来得正好。

You came just at the right time.

Words with 正

正在in the middle of (doing)正just; right; straight 正常normal 正确correct 真正real; genuine 正是exactly; precisely 反正anyway 正式formal; official

Words with 好

好good; well 好吃tasty; delicious 好看good-looking 好听pleasant to hear 好玩儿fun; interesting 爱好hobby; to like 最好best; had better 好人good person 好久a long time 好多many; a lot 挺好quite good 不好意思sorry; embarrassed 友好friendly 好像to seem; to look like 好处advantage; benefit 好事good thing 好好well; properly 只好to have no choice but to

More words: Right & real

正确correct 准确accurate 真正real; genuine 实际actual; reality 实在really; honestly 完全completely 正是exactly; precisely 直接direct; directly 主要main; mainly 公平fair 平等equal; equality 自由freedom; free 顺利smooth; successful 不太not very

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