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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guāi, guái, guǎi, guài
first tune
guāi
obedient; well-behaved 乖 guāi
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clever and well-behaved; lovely and quick-witted 乖巧 guāi qiǎo
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well-behaved 乖 guāi |
clever 巧 qiǎo |
third tune
guāi
swindle 拐 guǎi
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crutch 枴 guǎi
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fourth tune
guài
odd; demon 怪 guài
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strange; peculiar 奇怪 qí guài
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unusual; strange 奇 qí |
odd 怪 guài |
monster; demon 妖怪 yāo guài
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evil spirits; demon 妖 yāo |
demon 怪 guài |