高额 (gāo é) — high amount; large sum (of money)
Definition
Used almost exclusively for money or financial amounts — high sum, large figure. Weaker than 巨额 (enormous, often in formal/financial news).
adjective
high amountlarge sum (of money)
Examples
- 高额。Gōng sī yīn wéi guī bèi chǔ yǐ gāo é fá jīn.The company was fined a large sum for violating regulations.
- ，高额。Zhè xiàng tóu zī huí bào lǜ hěn gāo, dàn xū yào gāo é zī jīn.This investment has a high return rate, but requires a large amount of capital.
- 高额。gāo é De jiào yù chéng běn ràng xǔ duō jiā tíng gǎn dào fù dān chén zhòng.The high cost of education puts a heavy burden on many families.
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