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[–] DavidGA@lemmy.world 11 points 9 months ago (2 children)

黄油 are the symbols for both "butter" and "grease". In this context, the correct translation would be grease, not butter.

[–] stratosfear@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 9 months ago

Ruining the joke David!

[–] Hootz@lemmy.ca 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

But like you could use butter right?

[–] knightly@pawb.social 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Assuming that you need something food-safe for this equipment and plan to clean it after the production run, sure!

Japan regularly makes the largest bowl of soup on earth. They use an excavator that's been stripped down, cleaned, and relubricated with butter to stir it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aF9ajckLr90

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