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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lēng, léng, lěng, lèng
second tune
léng
edge; ridge 稜 léng
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mountain ridge crest line of the mountains 稜線 léng xiàn
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ridge 稜 léng |
line 線 xiàn |
third tune
lěng
cold 冷 lěng
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air conditioning 冷氣 lěng qì
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cold 冷 lěng |
air 氣 qì |
calm; cool-headed composed; imperturbable; self-possessed 冷靜 lěng jìng
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cold 冷 lěng |
quiet; silent 靜 jìng |
fourth tune
lèng
distracted; stupefied 愣 lèng
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Chinese characters also pronunced lèng