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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kēng, kéng, kěng, kèng
first tune
kēng
tunnel pit; hole in the ground entrap; defraud; swindle 坑 kēng
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tunnel 坑道 kēng dào
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tunnel 坑 kēng |
way; path 道 dào |
dig a hole 挖坑 wā kēng
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dig 挖 wā |
pit; hole 坑 kēng |
entrap, ensnare or harm somebody 坑人 kēng rén
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entrap; defraud 坑 kēng |
people 人 rén |
Chinese characters also pronunced kēng