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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rān, rán, rǎn, ràn
second tune
rán
like that; just so 然 rán
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natural; naturally free from affectation 自然 zì rán
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self 自 zì |
like that 然 rán |
certainly; definitely of course; as it should be 當然 dāng rán
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regard as 當 dāng |
like that 然 rán |
burn; ignite 燃 rán
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burn; flaming; combustion 燃燒 rán shāo
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burn; ignite 燃 rán |
burn 燒 shāo |
Chinese characters also pronunced rán
third tune
rǎn
dye (color) 染 rǎn
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dyeing; coloring 染色 rǎn sè
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dye 染 rǎn |
color 色 sè |
Chinese characters also pronunced rǎn