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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yōng, yóng, yǒng, yòng

first tune

yōng

ordinary; mediocre 庸 yōng

servant hired laborer 傭 yōng

harmonious; congruous 雍 yōng

Chinese characters also pronunced yōng

second tune

yóng

harmony or unison of sounds 喁 yóng

Chinese characters also pronunced yóng

third tune

yǒng

forever; eternal; permanent 永 yǒng

swim 泳 yǒng

brave; courageous 勇 yǒng

gush; surge; emerge 湧 yǒng

pupa; chrysalis (insect) 蛹 yǒng

hug; embrace 擁 yǒng

Chinese characters also pronunced yǒng

fourth tune

yòng

use; apply; employ 用 yòng