The right fingering techniques for playing the pipa include: flicking, picking, pinching, rolling, double playing, double picking, dividing, hooking, wiping, pressing, buttoning, whisking, sweeping, round, half round, etc. The left fingering methods are: kneading, chant, Bring up, hit, press, twist, overtone, push, pull, chuo, note, etc.

Play: Touch the string with the fingernail end of the right index finger (usually with the end of the fingernail on the adjacent side of the thumb), and pop the string to the left to pronounce.

Picking: Touch the string with the fingernail end of the right thumb (usually the fingernail on the outside of the big finger), and pick the string to the right to pronounce.

Clipping: It is used to play and pick on the strings to make continuous and even but not very fast movements. Each beat is based on the speed of the rhythm of the tune. Generally, there are four tones, and some or two.

Roll: The method of playing is the same as that of clipping. But in terms of speed, it is twice as fast as the clip, that is, the speed of each beat depends on the rhythm of the tune, usually eight tones, and some sixteen tones.

Tick: Use the middle fingernail to tick the string to the left.

Stroking: It is to stroke the string to the right with the flesh of the middle finger.

Double play: It is to use the fingernail to pop the two adjacent strings to the left at the same time.

Double pick: It is to use the thumb nail to pick two adjacent strings to the right at the same time.

Fly: It is to fly the string to the left with the nameless fingernail.

Shuangfei: It is to play the string on the left with the forefinger, and the string on the right with the thumb nail, and it must be continuous. Wheel finger is the cycle of the five fingers, and it is the main method to obtain long notes when playing the pipa.

na: The method of playing na is to use the finger end to strike the string body on the phase position during the movement of the knuckles, so that the slight sound, the smashing and the previous tone are mostly performed upwards.