Tappers wear small flashlights on their foreheads. On their backs they lug tool boxes filled with various sorts of knives and hatchets, and pails for catching the lacquer sap. Groping their ways up slopes in the dark, they are best off taking along mosquito coils to burn. Otherwise, the mountain mosquitoes can bite right through their pants.
割漆的人頭上戴著小手電筒，背著裝有各式漆刀的工具箱和收漆桶子摸黑上山，最好身上還要背著蚊香，否則山上的蚊子經常連褲子都叮透。