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Garlic chives, also known as Chinese chives, are a variety of chives with a garlicky rather than subtle onion flavor.—Aly Walansky, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2026 When the noodles are almost done, add the bean sprouts and Chinese chives.—Isabelle Kliger, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 July 2024