side of jar

Chinese translation: 眼影瓶口的边缘

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Chinese term or phrase:	side of jar
Selected answer:	眼影瓶口的边缘
Entered by:	hit_ariel

10:10 Oct 24, 2006

Chinese language (monolingual) [PRO]
Cosmetics, Beauty

Chinese term or phrase: side of jar

Shading: Gently sweep the brush from lash line to brow bone.

Contouring: Follow the natural contour of your eyelid with a deeper shade.

Lining: Place edge of brush directly above the upper lash line at outer corner of eye and steadily draw a line towards the inner corner of the eye. Smudge into lash line for a softer look. Apply under lower lashes the same way.

Use side of jar to remove excess shadow.

What is "side of jar" here?

hit_ariel KudoZ activity Questions: 43 (none open) (2 without valid answers) (1 closed without grading) Answers: 1 China
Local time: 01:32

side of jar

Explanation:
The sentence means to tap the brush over the side of the jar the excess eye shadow. Your source sentence is not clear. You might like to elaborate.

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Note added at 29 mins (2006-10-24 10:40:47 GMT)
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Correction:
The sentence means to tap the brush over the side of the jar to remove the excess eye shadow.

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Note added at 31 mins (2006-10-24 10:42:29 GMT)
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Selected response from:

Denyce Seow
Singapore
Local time: 01:32

Grading comment

Thanks.
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SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED

4 +2

瓶口的边缘

Lu Wang

side of jar

Denyce Seow

Answers

29 mins confidence:

side of jar

Denyce Seow
Singapore
Local time: 01:32
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Thanks.

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

瓶口的边缘

Explanation:
in the case that the contents are precious, the excessive had better be retrieved and kept in the jar.

Lu Wang
Local time: 01:32
Native speaker of:

Chinese

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