寥寥可數

just a very few (idiom); tiny number / just a handful / not many at all / You count them on your fingers.

very few

empty / lonesome / very few

can / may / able to / to approve / to permit / to suit / (particle used for emphasis) certainly / very

used in 可汗[ke4 han2]

countable / denumerable

to count / to count as / to regard as / to enumerate (sb's shortcomings)

number / figure / several / CL:個|个[ge4]

frequently / repeatedly