Cheema Yangwhip, a Chinese idiom, pinyin is cè mǎ yáng biān, which means to raise a horse whip to drive a horse, to drive a horse forward quickly. The derived meaning is a metaphor for being well-prepared and quickly engaged in new work.
Explanation of "Winking at the Cock and Dancing": when one hears the cock crowing, one gets up and dances with the sword. Later, it is used as a metaphor for those who have the ambition to serve the country to rise up in time.