"flag" meaning in Chinese

See flag in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese フラグ (furagu), from English flag. Etymology templates: {{bor|zh|ja|フラグ|tr=furagu}} Japanese フラグ (furagu), {{der|zh|en|flag}} English flag Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} flag
  1. (Internet slang, ACG) flag Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-flag-zh-noun-gH0PvK58 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Topics: ACG, video-games
  2. goal; resolution; statement of intent
    Sense id: en-flag-zh-noun-Xxmgf0vb
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          "roman": "Tāde flag dǎole.",
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          "english": "Many students stated there resolution to study hard for the test, and a good way to study can yield twice the result with half the effort.",
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          "roman": "Hěnduō tóngxué lìle flag yào hǎohǎo bèikǎo, rán'ér hǎode xuéxí fāngfǎ néng qǐdào shìbàngōngbèi de xiàoguǒ.",
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          "ref": " 2020 April 11, The Beijing News, “Internet Celebrity Thief to be Released: Put Aside For Now the Resolution to \"Not Get Employed Forever\"”",
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          "roman": "Hěnduō tóngxué lìle flag yào hǎohǎo bèikǎo, rán'ér hǎode xuéxí fāngfǎ néng qǐdào shìbàngōngbèi de xiàoguǒ.",
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          "roman": "“zhè bèizǐ bù dǎgōng” de flag jiù xiān gēzhì ba.",
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