巨额

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a huge amount

💰 巨 giant + 额 sum/amount = a giant sum of money

巨 means giant or huge; 额 means a fixed amount or quota (also forehead). Together: a huge fixed amount, almost always of money. The 额 of 金额 (monetary amount) carries the cash sense here.

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