When playing, hold one side with both hands, wrap the fingers around the top leather rope of the cymbal, hit the right cymbal on top and the left cymbal on the bottom to strike each other, and the sound is loud and heavy. The playing skills are quite distinctive. In addition to frequent mutual strikes, it also shakes the double cymbals to break, the right cymbal tilts down to tap the left cymbal and strikes.

Used in folk songs and dances, Tibetan opera accompaniment and religious music. In the square performance of traditional Tibetan opera, a total of three sets of cloth are used, and one set of different specifications should be selected according to the needs of the plot. Buzai is also an important musical instrument for Tibetan Buddhist monks to chant scriptures and perform religious dances on religious festivals, sometimes using dozens of pairs.