tíng diàn / hòu / jǐ zhī / là zhú / de / dēng yǐng / chōng chōng / bǎ / lǎo wū / zhào de / hū míng hū àn停电后,几支蜡烛的灯影憧憧,把老屋照得忽明忽暗。After the power went out, the candlelight flickered, making the old house alternately bright and dim.