Definition

Examples

• 奶奶的房间还放着一盏老油灯。
  Nǎinai de fángjiān hái fàng zhe yì zhǎn lǎo yóu dēng.
  Grandma's room still has an old oil lamp.
• 停电的时候，我们只能点油灯照明。
  Tíngdiàn de shíhou, wǒmen zhǐ néng diǎn yóu dēng zhàomíng.
  When the power goes out, we can only light an oil lamp for illumination.
• 从前的人用油灯读书写字。
  Cóngqián de rén yòng yóu dēng dúshū xiězì.
  People in the old days used oil lamps to read and write.