oil lamp
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
oil lamp; lamp fueled by vegetable oil
A traditional lighting device used before the widespread adoption of electric lighting, often associated with rural life or historical settings.
Zhuō桌
shàng上
fàng放
zhe着
yī一
zhǎn盏
yóu油
dēng灯
。
An oil lamp was placed on the table.
Nǎi奶
nai奶
zài在
yóu油
dēng灯
xià下
féng缝
bǔ补
yī衣
fu服
。
Grandma was mending clothes under the oil lamp.
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Zhè这
zhǎn盏
yóu油
dēng灯
yǐ已
jīng经
yòng用
le了
jǐ几
shí十
nián年
le了
。
This oil lamp has been used for decades.