The pinyin syllable ying, tone by tone

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ying

ying in every tone

鹰
yīngT1

eagle; falcon

赢
yíngT2

to beat; to win

硬
yìngT4

hard; stiff

How to say it

End with the back -ng (as in "sing"), letting the sound resonate in the nose.

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