恰到好处

恰到好處

qiàdào-hǎochù

idiom HSK 7-9 #12,588

Meanings

Literally 'just reaching the right spot' - meaning perfectly appropriate

HSK 4

这道菜的味道恰到好处。

Zhè dào cài de wèidào qiàdào-hǎochù.

The flavor of this dish is just perfect.

HSK 5

她的演讲时间掌握得恰到好处。

Tā de yǎnjiǎng shíjiān zhǎngwò de qiàdào-hǎochù.

She timed her speech just right.

usage

恰到好处 is often used after 得 as a complement to describe something done perfectly - not too much, not too little.

恰 qià

到 dào

好 hǎo

处 chǔ