寥寥无几 liáo liáo wú jǐ — very few; just a handful

寥寥无几
liáo liáo wú jǐ

Characters: 寥 · 寥 · 无 · 几

Definitions

  1. very few; just a handful

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. (idiom) very few

ExtDict

  1. 寥寥：形容数量少。非常稀少，没有几个。

Examples

  • 冬天游客寥寥无几。

    In winter, there are very few tourists.

  • 愿意去乡下支教的人寥寥无几。

    Very few people are willing to go to the countryside to teach.