屈指可数 qū zhǐ kě shǔ

DEFINITIONS

  1. can be counted on one's fingers (idiom)
  2. very few

CHARACTERS

屈 qū bend, flex; bent, crooked; crouch
指 zhǐ finger, toe; point, indicate
可 kě may, can, -able; possibly
数 shǔ number; several, count; fate