The following video demonstrates each syllable of the pinyin structure
and the exercise of pinyin/zhuyin with basic Chinese 4-tune pronunciation
Mandarin pinyin tunes
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bīng, bíng, bǐng, bìng
first tune
bīng
soldier 兵 bīng
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soldier of God 神兵 shén bīng
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god 神 shén |
soldier 兵 bīng |
ice 冰 bīng
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ice cube 冰塊 bīng kuài
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ice 冰 bīng |
chunk 塊 kuài |
third tune
bǐng
cookie; biscuit 餅 bǐng
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mooncake 月餅 yuè bǐng
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moon 月 yuè |
cookie; biscuit 餅 bǐng |
Chinese characters also pronunced bǐng
fourth tune
bìng
sick; disease 病 bìng
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become ill 生病 shēng bìng
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produce 生 shēng |
sick; disease 病 bìng |
Chinese characters also pronunced bìng