HSK 7–9 · noun
蜡
wax; candle wax
地上有几滴蜡，很难擦干净。
De shàng yǒu jǐ dī là， hěn nán cā gānjìng。
There are a few drops of wax on the floor, and they are hard to wipe clean.
停电了，我们点起蜡烛继续聊天。
Tíng diànle， wǒmen diǎn qǐ làzhú jìxù liáo tiān。
The power went out, so we lit candles and kept chatting.
风一吹，蜡烛就熄灭了。
Fēng yì chuī， làzhú jiù xīmièle。
As soon as the wind blew, the candle went out.