恰到好处 恰到好處 qià dào hǎo chù it's just perfect / it's just right syn 贤惠 賢惠 xián huì (of a wife) wise and kind / perfect in her traditional roles / variant of 賢慧|贤慧[xian2 hui4] syn 贤慧 賢慧 xián huì (of a wife) wise and kind / perfect in her traditional roles 过硬 過硬 guò yìng adj. to have perfect mastery of sth / to be up to the mark syn 和美 hé měi harmonious / in perfect harmony 十全十美 shí quán shí měi complete and beautiful / to be perfect (idiom) syn 绝唱 絕唱 jué chàng most perfect song syn 完美无缺 完美無缺 wán měi wú quē perfect and without blemish / flawless / to leave nothing to be desired syn 花好月圆 花好月圓 huā hǎo yuè yuán lit. lovely flowers, round moon (idiom) / fig. everything is wonderful / perfect happiness / conjugal bliss syn 秩序井然 zhì xù jǐng rán in perfect order syn 完人 wán rén perfect person syn 贤妻 賢妻 xián qī (old) perfect wife / you, my beloved wife 琴瑟 qín sè qin and se, two string instruments that play in perfect harmony / marital harmony 醍醐灌顶 醍醐灌頂 tí hú guàn dǐng lit. to anoint your head with the purest cream (idiom) / fig. to enlighten people with perfect wisdom / flawless Buddhist teaching syn 全勤 quán qín (of an individual) to have a perfect attendance record / (of a group) to have no absentees syn 完璧 wán bì flawless piece of jade / (fig.) perfect person or thing / virgin / to return sth intact 善 shàn adj. good (virtuous) / benevolent / well-disposed / good at sth / to improve or perfect syn 熟能生巧 shú néng shēng qiǎo with familiarity you learn the trick (idiom) / practice makes perfect syn 珠联璧合 珠聯璧合 zhū lián bì hé string of pearl and jade (idiom) / ideal combination / perfect pair syn 一字千金 yī zì qiān jīn one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom) / (in praise of a piece of writing or calligraphy) each character is perfect / each word is highly valued syn 一辞莫赞 一辭莫贊 yī cí mò zàn left speechless by sth perfect (idiom) 人无完人 人無完人 rén wú wán rén nobody is perfect / everyone has their defect 完好无缺 完好無缺 wán hǎo wú quē in perfect condition / without any defect syn 曲终奏雅 曲終奏雅 qǔ zhōng zòu yǎ perfect finish (idiom) 业精于勤 業精於勤 yè jīng yú qín mastery of study lies in diligence (idiom). You can only master a subject by assiduous study. / Excellence in work is only possible with diligence. / Practice makes perfect. 金无足赤 金無足赤 jīn wú zú chì not all gold is sufficiently red (idiom) / no-one is perfect 刻鹄类鹜 刻鵠類鶩 kè hú lèi wù to aim to carve a swan and get a semblance of a duck (idiom) / to fail utterly in trying to copy something / to get a reasonably good, if not perfect, result 如臂使指 rú bì shǐ zhǐ as the arm moves the finger (idiom) / freely and effortlessly / to have perfect command of syn 孰能生巧 shú néng shēng qiǎo practice makes perfect 人人都有缺点 人人都有缺點 rén rén dōu yǒu quē diǎn Everyone has faults. / No-one is perfect 修炼成仙 修煉成仙 xiū liàn chéng xiān lit. to practice austerities to become a Daoist immortal / practice makes perfect 完成时 完成時 wán chéng shí perfect tense (grammar) 满点 滿點 mǎn diǎn full working hours / full marks / perfect score / (fig.) (after a attribute) couldn't be more (happy, romantic etc) 琴瑟和鸣 琴瑟和鳴 qín sè hé míng in perfect harmony / in sync / lit. qin and se sing in harmony 臻于郅治 臻於郅治 zhēn yú zhì zhì to attain a state of perfect governance (idiom) 譱 shàn good (virtuous) / benevolent / well-disposed / good at sth / to improve or perfect / old variant of 善[shan4] 天生一对 天生一對 tiān shēng yī duì a match made in heaven / a perfect couple 尽善尽美的安全 perfect security 高富帅 高富帥 gāo fù shuài "Mr Perfect" (i.e. tall, rich and handsome) (Internet slang) 来得早不如来得巧 來得早不如來得巧 lái de zǎo bù rú lái de qiǎo arriving early can't beat coming at the right time / perfect timing 白富美 bái fù měi "Ms Perfect" (i.e. fair-skinned, rich and beautiful) (Internet slang) 绝配 絕配 jué pèi perfect match 瓜无滚圆,人无十全 瓜無滾圓,人無十全 guā wú gǔn yuán , rén wú shí quán no gourd is perfectly round, just as no man is perfect (proverb) 男神 nán shén Mr Perfect / Adonis / Prince Charming 妙法 miào fǎ brilliant plan / ingenious method / perfect solution syn 不能赞一辞 bù néng zàn yī cí (idiom) To be unable to add a single word or comment. It describes a text considered so perfect that nothing can be criticized or improved. 腹心相照 fù xīn xiāng zhào (idiom) To meet one another with complete sincerity. It describes people who understand each other deeply and are in perfect harmony. 甘瓜苦蒂 gān guā kǔ dì (idiom) The stem of a sweet melon is bitter. Figuratively, it means that nothing is completely perfect. 金无足赤,人无完人 金無足赤,人無完人 jīn wú zú chì rén wú wán rén (idiom) Nothing is completely pure or perfect. It reminds us that no one can be expected to be entirely free of faults or mistakes. 金相玉质 金相玉質 jīn xiàng yù zhì (idiom) Describes a work whose form and content are both perfect. It can also describe a person who is handsome and outstanding in character. 侔色揣称 侔色揣稱 móu sè chuǎi chèn (idiom) To describe a scene with perfect accuracy and appropriateness. 手挥目送 手揮目送 shǒu huī mù sòng (idiom) It describes perfect coordination between gesture and vision, as well as natural, assured expression. It can also refer to implied or dual meanings in writing. 正正之旗 zhèng zhèng zhī qí (idiom) Originally, military flags arranged in perfect order / by extension, a powerful and well-disciplined army. 一丝不乱 一絲不亂 yī sī bù luàn (idiom) Not the slightest disorder. Describes something arranged or tidied with perfect order. 一字百金 yī zì bǎi jīn (idiom) Used to praise wording so perfect that not a single character can be changed. It highlights the exceptional literary value of a text. 不赞一辞 bù zàn yī cí (idiom) Originally, it described writing so perfect that no one could add a single word. It also means to remain completely silent. 予齿去角 予齒去角 yǔ chǐ qù jiǎo (idiom) Heaven gives some animals teeth but does not give them horns. By extension, nothing can be perfect in every respect. 云龙鱼水 yún lóng yú shuǐ (idiom) Like clouds and dragons, or fish and water. Describes the perfect harmony between a ruler and his ministers. 人非尧舜,谁能尽善 rén fēi yáo shùn,shuí néng jìn shàn (idiom) Ordinary people are not sages as perfect as Yao and Shun / who, then, can be flawless in every respect? It means that no human being is without faults. 十相俱足 shí xiàng jù zú (idiom) Describes a woman of exceptional beauty, with every feature considered perfect. 同声共气 tóng shēng gòng qì (idiom) To be in perfect harmony with someone and share the same tastes and aspirations. 四角俱全 sì jiǎo jù quán (idiom) Describes something complete, perfect, and free of defects. 契合金兰 qì hé jīn lán (idiom) To share perfect understanding and a very deep friendship with a friend. 尺之木必有节目 尺之木必有節目 chǐ zhī mù bì yǒu jié mù (idiom) Even something relatively large has its flaws. Nothing can be perfect in every respect. 尺有所短 chǐ yǒu suǒ duǎn (idiom) Everything has its weaknesses and is not suitable in every situation. The idiom reminds us that no object or method is perfect. 尽美尽善 jìn měi jìn shàn (idiom) Perfect in every respect, both beautiful and excellent. Describes something flawless. 心手相忘 xīn shǒu xiāng wàng (idiom) Describes such perfect mastery that one acts with effortless ease. It refers to a fully mastered skill or to an action proceeding smoothly. 恩爱夫妻 ēn ài fū qī (idiom) A married couple who love each other deeply and live in perfect harmony. 意合情投 yì hé qíng tóu (idiom) To be in perfect harmony with someone in both ideas and feelings / to get along very well. 支策据梧 zhī cè jù wú (idiom) The expression originally evokes three men whose skills were nearly perfect in their respective arts. 无与比伦 無與比倫 wú yǔ bǐ lún (idiom) So perfect that nothing can compare with it. 无其伦比 無其倫比 wú qí lún bǐ (idiom) Describes something so perfect that nothing can compare with it. It is synonymous with “unequaled.” 无瑕可击 無瑕可擊 wú xiá kě jī (idiom) Perfect and free of flaws / impossible to criticize. 明月不常圆 明月不常圓 míng yuè bù cháng yuán (idiom) Life cannot be perfect in every respect, and happy moments do not last forever. 明珠之颣 明珠之纇 míng zhū zhī léi (idiom) A slight imperfection in something that is otherwise perfect. 月圆花好 yuè yuán huā hǎo (idiom) Evokes perfect beauty and harmony. It is used especially to congratulate newlyweds or wish them a happy married life. 未有伦比 未有倫比 wèi yǒu lún bǐ (idiom) Describes something so excellent or perfect that it has no equal or rival. 水乳不分 shuǐ rǔ bù fēn (idiom) Describes water and milk blending into one mixture. Figuratively, it describes a close relationship and perfect mutual understanding. 水乳之合 shuǐ rǔ zhī hé (idiom) Describes a close relationship and perfect mutual understanding, like water and milk blending together. 求备一人 qiú bèi yī rén (idiom) To demand that a person be perfect and without any flaws. It describes being excessively demanding of others. 玉质金相 玉質金相 yù zhì jīn xiàng (idiom) Describes a work whose form and content are both perfect. It can also describe a person with an exceptionally fine appearance. 白圭无玷 白圭無玷 bái guī wú diàn (idiom) A person or thing that is perfect and free from any defect. 百事大吉 bǎi shì dà jí (idiom) Everything goes smoothly and nothing goes wrong. It is often used ironically to question a supposedly perfect situation. 福无十全 福無十全 fú wú shí quán (idiom) Even a fortunate person cannot be perfect in every respect or be free of all shortcomings. 美玉无瑕 美玉無瑕 měi yù wú xiá (idiom) Describes a person or thing as flawless and perfect, without any defect. 至善至美 zhì shàn zhì měi (idiom) The most perfect and beautiful / ideal in every respect. 金相玉振 jīn xiāng yù zhèn (idiom) Describes a literary work whose form and content are both perfect. It can also describe a person with handsome, well-proportioned features.