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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yē, yé, yě, yè
first tune
yē
choke; choked 噎 yē
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second tune
yé
grandfather lord; master 爺 yé
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coconut 椰 yé
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Chinese characters also pronunced yé
third tune
yě
also; too; as well as 也 yě
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wild; naughty unruly; unrestrained 野 yě
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Chinese characters also pronunced yě
fourth tune
yè
night 夜 yè
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liquid; fluid 液 yè
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page; sheet 頁 yè
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business; profession estate; property karma 業 yè
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leaf; leaves (plant) 葉 yè
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Chinese characters also pronunced yè