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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yūn, yún, yǔn, yùn
first tune
yūn
dizzy; giddy; faint 暈 yūn
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second tune
yún
say; said 云 yún
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cloud 雲 yún
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even; smooth divided evenly; well-balanced; well mixed 勻 yún
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Chinese characters also pronunced yún
third tune
yǔn
allow; permit 允 yǔn
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fourth tune
yùn
pregnant 孕 yùn
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pregnant woman expectant mother; mother-to-be 孕婦 yùn fù
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pregnant 孕 yùn |
woman 婦 fù |
transport; apply fate; luck; fortune 運 yùn
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motion; movement sports; athletics; exercise 運動 yùn dòng
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transport 運 yùn |
move 動 dòng |
rhyme; vowel 韻 yùn
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