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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zū, zú, zǔ, zù

first tune

zū

rent; lease 租 zū

second tune

zú

foot; leg enough; adequate 足 zú

tribe; clan race of people 族 zú

die; finish soldier; servant 卒 zú

Chinese characters also pronunced zú

third tune

zǔ

ancestor; forebear 祖 zǔ

block; hinder; obstruct 阻 zǔ

organize group; team 組 zǔ

assemble; combination 組合 zǔ hé
organize; team 組 zǔ	combine 合 hé

Chinese characters also pronunced zǔ