屈指可数
Traditional form:
屈指可數
Pinyin (reading):
qūzhǐ-kěshǔ
Definitions:
- lit. can be counted on one's fingers (idiom)
- fig. very few
Characters:
- 屈 - to bend, to flex; bent, crooked, crouched
- 指 - finger, toe; to point, to indicate
- 可 - may, can, -able; possibly
- 数 - count, number, several
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