巨资 (jùzī): huge sum of money

Meanings

1 huge sum of money
2 vast investment
3 enormous capital

Characters

巨

capital; funds; resources

Examples

公司投入巨资研发新产品。

Gōngsī tóurù jùzī yánfā xīn chǎnpǐn.

The company invested a vast sum to develop the new product.

这部电影耗费巨资拍摄。

Zhè bù diànyǐng hàofèi jùzī pāishè.

This film was made at enormous cost.

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usage

巨资 is news/business register — you'll see it in headlines about investment deals, blockbuster movie budgets, or stadium construction. Common collocations: 投入巨资 (tóurù jùzī, 'invest a huge sum'), 耗资巨资 (hàozī jùzī, 'spend a vast amount'), 斥资 (chìzī, 'expend funds').