Did you mean: contractions contractor contradiction contraception contrition ?
| 啦 | la | sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation / particle placed after each item in a list of examples |
| 临产 | lín chǎn | to face childbirth / about to give birth / refers esp. to the onset of regular contractions |
| 过得 | guò dé | How are you getting by? / How's life? / contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by / tolerably well / not too bad |
| 宫缩 | gōng suō | contraction of the uterus (during childbirth) |
| 缩约 | suō yuē | contraction (in grammar) / abbreviation |
| 合音 | hé yīn | backup vocal (music) / (phonetic) contraction |