The <cite> HTML element is used to mark up the title of a cited creative work
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/cite

The <q> HTML element indicates that the enclosed text is a short inline quotation.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/q

In BO editor <cite> is used to indicate that a strong text is a quotation. <q> should be used instead of <cite>