恰好

qiàhǎo

adverb HSK 6 #6,190

Meanings

Just right — happening at exactly the right moment or amount.

我到的时候恰好下起了雨。

Wǒ dào de shíhou qiàhǎo xià qǐ le yǔ.

It happened to start raining just when I arrived.

这双鞋恰好是我的尺码。

Zhè shuāng xié qiàhǎo shì wǒ de chǐmǎ.

These shoes are exactly my size.

恰好他也在这里。

Qiàhǎo tā yě zài zhèlǐ.

As it happens, he is also here.

usage

恰好 vs 刚好 (gānghǎo): very similar in meaning. 恰好 is slightly more formal/literary, 刚好 is more colloquial.

恰 qià

好 hǎo