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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chuī, chuí, chuǐ, chuì
first tune
chuī
blow; puff 吹 chuī
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blow air 吹氣 chuī qì
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blow; puff 吹 chuī |
air; gas 氣 qì |
Chinese characters also pronunced chuī
second tune
chuí
dangle 垂 chuí
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hang down 垂下 chuí xià
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dangle 垂 chuí |
down 下 xià |
drooping; sagging 下垂 xià chuí
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down 下 xià |
dangle 垂 chuí |
beat with a fist 捶 chuí
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hammer 鎚 chuí
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Chinese characters also pronunced chuí