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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sān, sán, sǎn, sàn
first tune
sān
three; number 3 三 sān
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third tune
sǎn
umbrella 傘 sǎn
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fourth tune
sàn
scatter; disperse idle; leisurely 散 sàn
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talk a walk walk leisurelly 散步 sàn bù
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leisurely 散 sàn |
step; walk 步 bù |