寥寥可數 [ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕㄨˇ; liao2 liao2 ke3 shu3] just a very few (idiom); tiny number just a handful not many at all You count them on your fingers. ◄ ►