寥 寥 无 几

liáoliáo-wújǐ

“Very few” in Chinese is 寥寥无几.

Meaning

idiomvery few

Example

值得观看的电视节目寥寥无几。

Only a few TV programs are worth watching.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

liáoHSK 7-914 strokesempty wúHSK 44 strokesnot to have jīHSK 12 strokessmall table

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