高额

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Usage of 高额

The adjective 高额 (gāo’é) is used to describe large amounts, especially in financial contexts such as money, fees, or compensation. It often appears before nouns like 赔偿金额 (compensation amount), 学费 (tuition fees), or 存款 (deposits).

Common Collocations

  • 高额赔偿: high compensation, used in legal or insurance contexts.
  • 高额学费: high tuition fees, common in education discussions.
  • 高额存款: large deposits, often in banking.

Nuances

Using 高额 emphasizes the significant size or seriousness of the amount, often implying a burden or special attention. It is formal and frequently used in written or official contexts.

Avoiding Confusion

Do not confuse 高额 with 高兴 (happy) or 高效 (efficient). 高额 specifically relates to quantity or amount, not emotions or efficiency.

Example Sentences

The compensation amount this time is very high; the company needs to

The high tuition fees cause a lot of pressure for many families.

The bank offers special services to customers with large deposits.