Traduction :
to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat; to egg people on or to call them back
Référence :
古时两军作战时用鼓和金发号施令，击鼓则进，鸣金则退。
Origine :
明·罗贯中《三国演义》第二十三回：“张辽可使击鼓鸣金，许褚可使牧羊放马。”
Annotation :
击鼓鸣金1
1. jīgǔmíngjīn :
[EN] to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat; to egg people on or to call them back
