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garlic chives (Allium tuberosum), aka Chinese chives

jiǔ cài

jiu3cai4

Meaning

  1. garlic chives (Allium tuberosum), aka Chinese chives CC-CEDICT
  2. (coll.) naive or easily exploited people (esp. small investors or consumers), likened to chives that can be repeatedly harvested for profit CC-CEDICT

Characters in 韭菜

韭jiǔ菜cài

Words with 韭菜

韭菜花jiǔ cài huāchive flowersWord韭菜盒子jiǔ cài hé zichive pocket, savory pan-fried turnover stuffed with garlic chives and other ingredients (usually contains scrambled eggs)Word割韭菜gē jiǔ cài(fig.) (coll.) to fleece a group of people repeatedly (esp. small investors, consumers or fans), treating them as an endlessly renewable resource to harvest for profitWord
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