立flag

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Chinese

set up; to stand goal; resolution; statement of intent
simp. and trad.
(立flag)
flag
alternative forms 立Flag
Literally: “to raise a flag”.

Etymology

From Japanese フラグが立つ (furagu ga tatsu, literally a flag rises (≈a flag has been raised)). See English flag (computer science: true-or-false value, either recording the fact that a certain event has occurred or requesting that a certain optional action take place).

Pronunciation

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Verb

立flag

  1. (Internet slang) the prerequisite conditions for an event are fulfilled
  2. (slang, neologism) to set a goal