Literal Translation: Chives / leeks
Actual Meaning: Vulnerable retail investors or consumers who get relentlessly sheared and harvested by big corporations, only to grow back for another harvest.
Western Meme Parallel: Exit liquidity / Sheep waiting for shearing / Bagholders
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From Chinese agriculture: chives can be cut down to the roots and will rapidly regrow, ready for the farmer's next harvest.
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