zung2 jyu6 syun3總預算总预算
Jyutpingzung2 jyu6 syun3
Yalejúng yuh syun
Definition
Total budget.
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How it's used
Used primarily in formal business or administrative contexts, this term refers specifically to the aggregate financial plan. While it sounds professional, it is perfectly acceptable in office settings when discussing project costs or departmental funding. It carries a sense of finality and comprehensive planning that distinguishes it from casual talk about money.
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go3個goExamples
The company's total budget needs to be cut this year.
Related words
Common phrases
cut the total budget
exceed the total budget
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this with everyday terms for money like 錢 or 預算, but 總預算 is strictly for the complete, finalized financial plan rather than a rough estimate or general spending.
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Grammar guides
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