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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qiā, qiá, qiǎ, qià

first tune

qiā

throttle; strangle with hands 掐 qiā

throttle the neck 掐住脖子 qiā zhù bó zi
throttle 掐住 qiā zhù		neck 脖子 bó zi

fourth tune

qià

exactly; just right to the moment 恰 qià

fortuitously 恰巧 qià qiǎo
exactly 恰 qià	opportunely 巧 qiǎo

contact with; in harmony 洽 qià

contact with; consult with 接洽 jiē qià
connect 接 jiē	contact with 洽 qià

harmonious; friendly 融洽 róng qià
melt; thaw 融 róng	in harmony 洽 qià