When playing, the player holds a stick in each hand, lifts the stick over the head and strikes, or strikes behind, left and right, up and down, or strikes across legs, jumps, and turns in circles. Flexible, rhythm-rich, endless changes. Although the stick has no fixed pitch, the sound is crisp and pleasant.

It is mostly used in the Zhuang folk song and dance "Bang Bang Lantern" in festivals or festive occasions. In his spare time, he often brings it with him, taps the rhythm, sings and dances. It is not only an accompaniment instrument for singing and dancing, but also a prop for dancing.