duìjìn

对劲

Word · AdjectiveTraditional對勁

satisfactory; on good terms

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

adjective

satisfactory; to one's liking; appropriate

neutral

Used to describe things, situations, or work that feels right and meets expectations.

Zhè这
bǎ把
dāo刀
yòng用
zhe着
bù不
duì对
jìn劲
 ,
tài太
dùn钝
le了
 。

This knife doesn't feel right to use; it's too dull.

Wǒ我
jué觉
de得
zhè这
tái台
xīn新
diàn电
nǎo脑
de的
xìng性
néng能
yǒu有
diǎn点
bù不
duì对
jìn劲
 。

I feel the performance of this new computer is a bit off.

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Zhè这
jiàn件
yī衣
fu服
de的
yán颜
sè色
hěn很
duì对
jìn劲
 ,
wǒ我
hěn很
xǐ喜
huān欢
 。

The color of this piece of clothing is just right; I like it very much.

2.

adjective

on good terms; get along well; see eye to eye

neutral

Used to describe interpersonal relationships that are harmonious and free of conflict.

Tā他
men们
liǎ俩
xìng性
gé格
hěn很
duì对
jìn劲
 ,
zǒng总
shì是
yī一
qǐ起
wán玩
 。

Their personalities click; they always hang out together.

Wǒ我
gēn跟
xīn新
tóng同
shì事
hěn很
duì对
jìn劲
 ,
hé合
zuò作
qǐ起
lái来
hěn很
yú愉
kuài快
 。

I get along very well with my new colleague, and we work together pleasantly.

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Zì自
cóng从
nà那
cì次
zhēng争
chǎo吵
hòu后
 ,
tā他
men们
zhī之
jiān间
jiù就
bù不
zěn怎
me么
duì对
jìn劲
le了
 。

Since that argument, things haven't been quite right between them.